Female: well streaked throughout, with whitish supercilium. Above brown and streaked. Face and underparts pale with dense streaking, broadly on breast and upper belly. Peachy wash on chin and throat.

Similar Species This is the only North American nuthatch with a broad white supercilium and contrasting broad dark eye line. The Chinese nuthatch is found as close as southern Ussuriland (Rus ...

They’re a kind of velvety green, with an orange Mohican and a black eyestripe below a white supercilium (posh word, means ‘eyebrow’). They look a bit grumpy. The goldcrest has a yellow crest ...