Northern Nutcracker

Nucifraga caryocatactes

The Northern Nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes) also commonly known as Spotted Nutcracker, is a species of bird (Aves) in the family Corvidae (Crows, Jays, and Magpies) and order Passeriformes (Perching Birds).

Gallery

Adult (Northern)

Illustration

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Northern Nutcracker

Adult (Northern)

Illustration

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Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
  - Phylum: Chordata
    - Class: Aves
      - Order: Passeriformes
        Family: Corvidae
        Genus: Nucifraga
        Species: Nucifraga caryocatactes

Species in the Genus of Nucifraga

Clark's Nutcracker

Nucifraga columbiana

Kashmir Nutcracker

Nucifraga multipunctata

Northern Nutcracker

Nucifraga caryocatactes

Southern Nutcracker

Nucifraga hemispila

External Links

Northern Nutcracker – Wikipedia

Northern Nutcracker – Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Northern Nutcracker – Audubon.org