Order: Sitta europaea
Family:
Nuthatches
(Sittidae)
Danske navn: Spætmejse
Voices can be found here (external link)| Subspecie | Distribution |
|---|---|
| caesia | w, c and se Europe |
| europaea | n and e Europe |
| hispaniensis | Portugal, Spain and n Morocco |
| cisalpina | Switzerland, Croatia, Italy and Sicily |
| levantina | s Turkey, n Syria and n Lebanon |
| persica | se Turkey, n Iraq and w Iran |
| caucasica | ne Turkey to sw Russia |
| rubiginosa | n Iran and Azerbaijan |
| asiatica | sw, sc Siberia, n Kazakhstan and w Mongolia |
| baicalensis | e Siberia, c Mongolia |
| albifrons | ne Siberia and the n Kuril Is. |
| sakhalinensis | Sakhalin I. |
| takatsukasai | sc Kuril Is. |
| clara | s Kuril Is., Hokkaido (n Japan) |
| hondoensis | Honshu to n Kyushu (Japan) |
| amurensis | Russian Far East, ne China and Korea |
| roseilia | s Kyushu (extreme s Japan) |
| bedfordi | Cheju I. (off South Korea) |
| seorsa | nw China |
| sinensis | nc and e China |
| formosana | Taiwan |