Brown Creeper
Certhia americana
Least ConcernAves · Passeriformes · Certhiidae
About
The brown creeper, also known as the American treecreeper, is a small songbird, the only North American member of the treecreeper family Certhiidae.
Fun Fact
Brown creepers have been recorded breeding in the dry season (January–February) in Chalatenango Department, El Salvador, a behaviour unusual to insectivorous birds and shared in the region only by the golden-fronted woodpecker.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Found in drier forests as well, including Engelmann's spruce and western larch forest in eastern Washington.
Diet
Feed on the ground.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance