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Short-toed Treecreeper, agateador común

Certhia brachydactyla

Description:

Treecreeper. Short-toed is inconspicuously plumaged brown above and whitish below, and has a curved bill and stiff tail feathers. It is a resident in woodlands throughout its range, and nests in tree crevices or behind bark flakes, laying about six eggs. This common, unwary, but inconspicuous species feeds mainly on insects which are picked from the tree trunk as the treecreeper ascends with short hops.

Habitat:

Pine forest

Notes:

Camera Model: NIKON D300. Exposure Time: 1/250 sec.; f/16; ISO Speed Rating: 800. Focal Length: 300.0 mm.

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2 Comments

arlanda
arlanda 11 years ago

Thanks Ava, cute and very nervous, never stop moving!

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 11 years ago

Cute, tiny little thing!

arlanda
Spotted by
arlanda

Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Spotted on Jan 19, 2013
Submitted on Jan 19, 2013

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