Typical Treecreepers
Certhia
Certhia is the genus of birds containing the typical treecreepers, which makes up the family Certhiidae.
The typical treecreepers occur in many wooded parts of the North Temperate Zone. They do not normally migrate other than for local movements, such as altitudinal migrations in the Himalayan species.
9 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 9 known species
Brown Creeper
speciesCerthia americana
Eurasian Treecreeper
speciesCerthia familiaris
Short-toed Treecreeper
speciesCerthia brachydactyla
Bar-tailed Treecreeper
speciesCerthia himalayana
Hodgson's Treecreeper
speciesCerthia hodgsoni
Hume's Treecreeper
speciesCerthia manipurensis
Sikkim Treecreeper
speciesCerthia discolor
Rusty-flanked Treecreeper
speciesCerthia nipalensis
Sichuan Treecreeper
speciesCerthia tianquanensis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
History of Animals, Book I: On Viviparous Quadrupeds
Conrad Gessner · 1554 · p.430
Ornithologiae: de avibus historiae libri XII
Ulisse Aldrovandi · 1599 · p.889
Ornithologiae: de avibus historiae libri XII
Ulisse Aldrovandi · 1599 · p.888
Ornithology
Ulisse Aldrovandi · 1599 · p.904
Ornithology
Ulisse Aldrovandi · 1599 · p.905
In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 7449.