Red-breasted Nuthatch photographed at Collinsville, CT — After hearing its call for months along a favorite trail of mine, I finally captured a photo of a red-breasted nuthatch as it came down low enough for me to see it.

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Red-breasted Nuthatch

Sitta canadensis

Photographed: September 23, 2026
Location: Collinsville, CT
Habitat: Mature pine trees along the trail
Season: Year-Round Resident
Lens: Sony FE 200–600mm G OSS @ 600mm
Focal length: 600mm
Aperture: f/6.3
Shutter: 1/1250s
ISO: ISO 12800

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