Каролинский поползень, White breasted nuthatch, Sitta carolinensis

Dance of the Nuthatch This WhiteBreasted Nuthatch in successfully defending a food source against mammals on three sides at once two chipmunks and a squirrel puts on one of the most amazing and unexpected bird dance performances. The complete twominute ballet from arrival to departure illustrates the underappreciated beauty, grace, strength, and character of the WhiteBreasted Nuthatch. It contains elements of a defensive dance and a courtship dance that has rarely been filmed. This little bird