Certhia familiaris


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Noun1.Certhia familiaris - common European brown-and-buff tree creeper with down-curved billCerthia familiaris - common European brown-and-buff tree creeper with down-curved bill
European creeper
tree creeper, creeper - any of various small insectivorous birds of the northern hemisphere that climb up a tree trunk supporting themselves on stiff tail feathers and their feet
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It is far from wishing for the modest concealment of the true creeper (Certhia familiaris); nor does it, like that bird, run up the trunks of trees, but industriously, after the manner of a willow-wren, hops about, and searches for insects on every twig and branch.
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(1989) .Food supply and reproduction in the common treecreeper (Certhia familiaris).In Ann.
TROPHIC ECOLOGY OF SHORT-TOED TREECREEPER'S CERTHIA BRACHYDACTYLA (BREHM, 1820) NESTLING IN THE SUBURBAN AREA OF ELHARRACH (ALGERIA)
Fluctuating asymmetry as a biomarker of habitat fragmentation in an area-sensitive passerine, the Eurasian treecreeper (Certhia familiaris).
FLUCTUATING ASYMMETRY AS AN INDICATOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS IN SMALL MAMMALS
cristatus, Certhia familiaris, Oriolus oriolus, Nucifraga caryocatactes, Pyrrhula pyrrhula, and Coccothraustes coccothraustes were classified as woodland species.
Population trends of common birds in Estonia in 1983-2010/Haudelindude arvukuse muutused Eestis aastail 1983-2010

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