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Brown creeper

Certhia Americana

Description:

Adults are brown on the upper parts with light spotting, resembling a piece of tree bark, with white under parts. 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. The brown creeper is 11.7-13.5 cm long (4.6-5.3 in).

Habitat:

Wooded area

Notes:

Seen during the Christmas bird count

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Maria dB
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Maria dB

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA

Spotted on Dec 23, 2012
Submitted on Dec 25, 2012

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