Large-spotted nutcracker

Large-spotted nutcracker
Not recognized (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Corvidae
Genus: Nucifraga
Species: N. multipunctata
Binomial name
Nucifraga multipunctata
(Gould, 1849)

The large-spotted nutcracker or Kashmir nutcracker, (Nucifraga multipunctata) is a passerine bird related to the spotted nutcracker. Until recently, it was considered a subspecies. It is found in the western Himalayas.

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