Eurasian Treecreeper
Certhia familiarisLinnaeus, C, 1758
English (US) Eurasian Treecreeper
The Eurasian Treecreeper (Certhia familiaris) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Certhiidae (Treecreepers) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Certhia familiaris
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Eurasian Treecreeper
- Described by
- Linnaeus, C, 1758
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 10 subspecies for this species.
- Certhia familiaris britannica
- Certhia familiaris macrodactyla
- Certhia familiaris corsa
- Certhia familiaris familiaris
- Certhia familiaris daurica
- Certhia familiaris caucasica
- Certhia familiaris persica
- Certhia familiaris bianchii
- Certhia familiaris tianschanica
- Certhia familiaris japonica
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Linnaeus, C, 1758
- Type locality
- 'm Europae arboribus reptans' ; restricted to Sweden by Hartert, 1905, Vogel pal. Fauna, p. 317.
- Original description
- Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1 p.118
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Bar-tailed Treecreeper
Certhia himalayana
Rusty-flanked Treecreeper
Certhia nipalensis
Sichuan Treecreeper
Certhia tianquanensis
Sikkim Treecreeper
Certhia discolor
Hume's Treecreeper
Certhia manipurensis
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