White-Breasted Nuthatch, Upside Down
In Albums: nature Newark, DE birds
Mar 22nd, 2011, by Alex Zorach
This white-breasted nuthatch was climbing on a tree near Ivy Apartments on Waterworks Lane in Newark, Delaware.
White-breasted nuthatches, like other nuthatches, have a habit of feeding while climbing downward along tree trunks, often orienting themselves upside-down for most of the journey.