Brown-throated Tree-creeper

Brown-throated Tree-creeper

Taxobox
name = Brown-throated Tree-creeper


status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Certhiidae
genus = "Certhia"
species = "C. discolor"
binomial = "Certhia discolor"
binomial_authority = Blyth, 1845
synonyms =
The Brown-throated Tree-creeper or Sikkim Treecreeper ("Certhia discolor") is a species of bird in the treecreeper family.

It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Burma, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.

The form "C. d. manipurensis" of southern Manipur and southwestern Burma has has a rich cinnamon throat and breast, and molecular evidence suggests that this is best treated as a separate species, the Manipur Treecreeper "C. manipurensis" Hume, 1850. [Tietze, Dieter Thomas; Martens, Jochen & Sun, Yue-Hua (2006): Molecular phylogeny of treecreepers ("Certhia") detects hidden diversity. "Ibis" 148(3): 477-488 DOI|doi:10.1111/j.1474-919X.2006.00547.x (HTML abstract)]

Notes

References

* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/51983/all Certhia discolor] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 25 July 2007.
*Harrap and Quinn, "Tits, Nuthatches and Treecreepers" ISBN 0-7136-3964-4


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