About the Bar-tailed Treecreeper
The bar-tailed treecreeper, or the Himalayan treecreeper, is a species of bird in the family Certhiidae. It is found primarily in the northern parts of the Indian subcontinent, particularly in the Himalayas, as well as in adjoining regions. It is found in Afghanistan, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. Its natural habitats are boreal forests and temperate forests.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Treecreepers (Certhiidae) |
| Species | Certhia himalayana |
| Species Codes | battre1, BTTR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Bar-tailed Treecreeper belong to?
The Bar-tailed Treecreeper (Certhia himalayana) belongs to the Treecreepers family (Certhiidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Bar-tailed Treecreeper?
The bar-tailed treecreeper, or the Himalayan treecreeper, is a species of bird in the family Certhiidae. It is found primarily in the northern parts of the Indian subcontinent, particularly in the Himalayas, as well as in adjoining regions. It is found in Afghanistan, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Myanma...
Where can I report a Bar-tailed Treecreeper sighting?
You can log sightings of Bar-tailed Treecreeper on eBird (ebird.org) using species code battre1, or on iNaturalist.
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