The bird was far from its usual home in the southeastern ... North America is home to one other nuthatch species. Pygmy nuthatch, which closely resembles the brown-headed, is common in western ...

There is a prominent bird in the 2000 film Charlie’s Angels that makes absolutely no sense. This so-called Pygmy Nuthatch doesn’t look or sound like it should, or live where the characters say ...

Unitt said drought, heat waves and wildfires have already begun taking a toll on San Diego’s birds, including the pygmy nuthatch — a tiny songbird that used to thrive in the Cuyamaca Mountains ...

A number of birds that usually reside in mountain ranges every several years descend to lower elevations to spend the winter. This is one of those years.

the pygmy nuthatch and the yellow rumped warbler to thank for large, healthy branches. A new University of Colorado study shows that when these birds are present pines may grow a third larger.

The birds are largely sedentary and ride out ... There are two other North American nuthatches: the pygmy nuthatch and the brown-headed nuthatch, neither of which occurs near Ohio.

so she conjured the pygmy nuthatch, oak titmouse, orange-crowned warbler and other players in this book, in words and drawings. Her approach, she said: “Be the bird.” Ms. Tan, who is now 72 ...