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treecreeper /ˈtriːkriːpə /nounA small songbird with drab plumage and a downcurved bill, which creeps about on the trunks of trees to search for insects. Compare with creeper (sense 2).- A Eurasian and North American bird (Certhia, family Certhiidae, in particular the common C. familiaris). An Australasian bird (family Climacteridae and genus Climacteris)..
For every obvious crossbill, razorbill, greenfinch, woodpecker, warbler, treecreeper, swift or flycatcher there is a mysterious wigeon, garganey, gadwall, bittern, siskin, pipit, shrike or twite....- Other victims have included young treecreepers and house sparrows.
- Food bars or fat hung up or rubbed into the bark of trees is a great help for treecreepers, goldcrests and many other species.
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