Pygmy Nuthatch

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Sitta pygmaea

Pygmy Nuthatch, a reference photo
Photo: Polinova · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

The pygmy nuthatch (Sitta pygmaea) is a tiny songbird, native to western North America.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Pygmy Nuthatch being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Sittidae
Genus
Sitta
Species
Sitta pygmaea

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