The bird fauna has a temperate Eurasian character, with titmice Parus spp., tree creepers Certhia spp., and nuthatches Sitta spp. active in the forest. From Wordnik.com. [Qin Ling Mountains deciduous forests] Reference
The russet Certhia, with outspread fluttering wing, pecked at the smooth bark, and preying on some destructive insect, really preserved what it seemed to injure. From Wordnik.com. [A Love Story] Reference
Above they occur indiscriminately on all faces, but Zaitoon is rare at such elevations; few birds were observed, the most common about Bharawul are an Emberizoid and a Certhia?. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Olive-backed Sunbird, Cinnyris jugularis formerly, Nectarinia jugularis; protonym; Certhia jugularis, also known as the yellow-bellied sunbird, photographed at Langkawi, the Jewel of Kedah, Malaysia. From Wordnik.com. [Mystery bird: olive-backed sunbird, Cinnyris jugularis] Reference
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. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle] Reference
Creeper, Brown Certhia americana 280. From Wordnik.com. [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference
Certhia hodgsoni, Brooks. From Wordnik.com. [The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1] Reference
Certhia himalayana, Vigors. From Wordnik.com. [The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1] Reference
Creeper, brown (Certhia familiaris americana). From Wordnik.com. [Winter Sunshine] Reference
Certhia. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Certhia discolor, 113. From Wordnik.com. [Birds of the Indian Hills] Reference
Certhia pinus. From Wordnik.com. [Notes on the State of Virginia.] Reference
Certhia familiaris. From Wordnik.com. [The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1] Reference
Common treecreeper (Certhia familiaris. From Wordnik.com. [Planet Atheism] Reference
Trxpikke. a) Picus; b) Certhia familiaris. From Wordnik.com. [Allgemeines Polyglotten-Lexicon der Naturgeschichte mit erklaerenden Anmerkungen] Reference
Hierococcyx varius, himalayana, Certhia, himalayanus, Dicrurus, himalayensis, Dendrocitta. From Wordnik.com. [The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1] Reference
Eurycercus burnesii, excubitor, Lanius, fairbanki, Trochalopterum, familiaris, Certhia, ferrea, Pratincola, ferrugilatus, Pomatorhinus, ferruginosus, Pomatorhinus, finlaysoni, Ixus. From Wordnik.com. [The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1] Reference
The avifauna includes Lammergeyer Gypaetus barbatus, in decline throughout Europe, Bonelli's Eagle Hieraëtus fasciatus, Lagopus mutus, Tetrastes bonasia, Tetrao urogallus, Pyrrhocorax graculus, Parus palustris, Certhia familiaris, Tichodroma muraria, Oenanthe oenanthe, Phoenicurus ochrurus, Prunella collaris, Anthus s. spinoletta, and Montifringilla nivalis. From Wordnik.com. [Pyrenees-Mont Perdu, France and Spain] Reference
At higher altitudes, one can also see woodpeckers (Picus), finches (Carpodacus), Eurasian hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes), white-winged grosbeak (Mycerobas carnipes), Himalayan tree creeper (Certhia himalayana), black redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros), greenish warbler (Phylloscopus trochiloides), cuckoos (Cuculus canorus), nutcrackers (Nucifraga caryocatactes), Stewart’s buntings (Emberiza stewarti). From Wordnik.com. [Gissaro-Alai open woodlands] Reference
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