| NOUN | animal | red-breasted nuthatch, Sitta canadensis | bluish-grey nuthatch with reddish breast |
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| Meaning | Bluish-grey nuthatch with reddish breast; of northern coniferous forests / forests. | |
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| Synonym | Sitta canadensis | |
| Member of | Sitta, genus Sitta | type genus of the Sittidae |
| Broader | nuthatch, nutcracker | Any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects |
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