As nouns the difference between passerine and nuthatch
is that passerine is any bird of the order passeriformes, which comprises more than half of all bird species while nuthatch is any of various small passerine birds from the family (l) found throughout the northern hemisphere that have the unusual ability to climb down trees head first.
As a adjective passerine
is of, or relating to a passerine or perching bird.
passerine
English
Noun
(
en noun)
Any bird of the order Passeriformes, which comprises more than half of all bird species.
Synonyms
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Adjective
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Of, or relating to a passerine or perching bird.
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nuthatch
Noun
(nuthatches)
Any of various small passerine birds from the family (l) found throughout the Northern hemisphere that have the unusual ability to climb down trees head first.