Treecreeper (Certhia familiaris) long downcurved bill long stiff supporting tail brown streaky upperparts white underparts and a pale stripe over eye

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Tree creeper climbing up a tree by gripping the bark with it's large feet and arched claws while also supported withit's stiff tail feathers. The long down curved bill picking off prey in bark crevices and under moss.

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Size: 2560px × 3456px
Location: Warnham nature reserve Horsham UK
Photo credit: © Stephen Iles / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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