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Brown creeper

Certhia americana

Description:

Adults are brown on the upperparts with light spotting, resembling a piece of tree bark, with white underparts. They have a long thin bill with a slight downward curve and a long stiff tail used for support as the bird creeps upwards. The male creeper has a slightly larger bill than the female.

Habitat:

Conifer trees, SF Botanical garden.

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The MnMs
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The MnMs

San Francisco, California, USA

Spotted on Sep 14, 2014
Submitted on Nov 11, 2014

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