| Persian nuthatch | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Sittidae |
| Genus: | Sitta |
| Species: | S. tephronota
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| Binomial name | |
| Sitta tephronota Sharpe, 1872
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The Persian nuthatch[2] or the eastern rock-nuthatch (Sitta tephronota) is a species of bird in the family Sittidae. It is found in Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, India, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkey, and Turkmenistan.
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Sitta tephronota". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22711211A87827898. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22711211A87827898.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ CRC Handbook of Avian Body Masses. John Bernard Dunning. 5 December 2007. ISBN 9781420064452. Retrieved 2010-11-20.