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    Certhia is the genus of birds containing the typical treecreepers, which makes up the family Certhiidae. The typical treecreepers occur in many wooded...
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    The brown creeper (Certhia americana), also known as the American treecreeper, is a small songbird, the only North American member of the treecreeper...
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    Brahmaea certhia, the Sino-Korean owl moth, is a moth from the family Brahmaeidae, the Brahmin moths. It is found in the Korean Peninsula and China. The...
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    the Northern Hemisphere. The family contains nine species in one genus, Certhia. Their plumage is dull-coloured, and as their name implies, they climb...
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  • Certhia immensa is an extinct species of Certhia that inhabited Hungary during the Neogene period. The specific epithet "immensa" is derived from its large-sized...
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    The short-toed treecreeper (Certhia brachydactyla) is a small passerine bird found in woodlands through much of the warmer regions of Europe and into...
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    The Eurasian treecreeper or common treecreeper (Certhia familiaris) is a small passerine bird also known in the British Isles, where it is the only living...
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    The Amazonian barred woodcreeper (Dendrocolaptes certhia) is a sub-oscine passerine bird in subfamily Dendrocolaptinae of the ovenbird family Furnariidae...
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    birds to be scientifically described in Australia, and was initially named Certhia novaehollandiae. The New Holland honeyeater was formally described in 1790...
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    used the French name Le petit grimpereau des Philippines and the Latin Certhia Philippensis Minor. Although Brisson coined Latin names, these do not conform...
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    Wallcreeper (redirect from Certhia muraria)
    taxonomic order. Initially, Linnaeus included it in the treecreepers as Certhia muraria, and even when given a separate genus of its own, Tichodroma, by...
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    Hodgson's treecreeper (Certhia hodgsoni) is a small passerine bird from the southern rim of the Himalayas. Its specific distinctness from the common treecreeper...
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    with the treecreepers in the genus Certhia. Linnaeus included a brief description, coined the binomial name Certhia cruentata and cited Edwards' work....
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    spotted creeper, but clearly different from the treecreepers in the genus Certhia. It weighs up to 16 grams (0.56 oz), twice as much as treecreepers of similar...
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    The Sikkim treecreeper (Certhia discolor) is a species of bird in the treecreeper family. It is found in Bhutan, Nepal and Northeast India. Its natural...
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    zeylonica (Linnaeus, 1766) Distribution of purple-rumped sunbird Synonyms Certhia zeylonica Linnaeus, 1766 Arachnechthra zeylonica (Linnaeus, 1766) Chalcostetha...
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    The bar-tailed treecreeper (Certhia himalayana), or the Himalayan treecreeper is a species of bird in the family Certhiidae. It is found primarily in...
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    The rusty-flanked treecreeper (Certhia nipalensis) or the Nepal treecreeper is a species of bird in the family Certhiidae. It is found in northern India...
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    Natural History. Carl Linnaeus described this species under the genus Certhia based on material obtained from Loten. ... described by Linnaeus in the...
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    in the twelfth edition of his Systema Naturae under the binomial name Certhia cyanea. Linnaeus based his description on "The Black and Blue Creeper"...
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    relation to the genera Sitta, Tichodroma and Certhia. While they appear similar to the treecreepers (Certhia), they do not use their tails to support them...
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    in the twelfth edition of his Systema Naturae under the binomial name Certhia famosa. Linnaeus specified the type locality as the Cape of Good Hope in...
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    honeyeater was originally described by ornithologist John Latham in 1801 as Certhia melanops. Its specific epithet is derived from the Ancient Greek terms...
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    provided a brief description in Latin and placed it in the genus Certhia as Certhia spilonota while noting that the tail feathers were not stiff as is...
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    1758 in the tenth edition of his Systema Naturae under the binomial name Certhia carrulea. Linnaeus based his description on "The Blue Creeper" that had...
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    Latham in 1801 as Certhia pyrrhoptera, because of an assumed relationship with the treecreepers Certhia. It was later named Certhia australasiana by George...
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    NCBI: 208076 Observation.org: 77798 Open Tree of Life: 3370 TSA: 4405 Xeno-canto: Cinnyris-venustus Certhia venusta Wikidata: Q28600744 GBIF: 9343121...
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    Hume's treecreeper (Certhia manipurensis) was earlier included within the brown-throated treecreeper complex and identified as a separate species on the...
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  • moths, mainly species in the family Brahmaeidae; it may refer to: Brahmaea certhia, the Sino-Korean owl moth Brahmaea europaea, the European owl moth Brahmaea...
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    The Sichuan treecreeper (Certhia tianquanensis) is a rare species of bird in the treecreeper family, Certhiidae. It was described as new to science (initially...
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