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Eurasian Treecreeper

Certhia familiaris · Family Certhiidae

Certhia familiaris

Family Certhiidae

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Certhiidae
GBIF occurrence records
1,201,383
Countries and territories with records
78
Eurasian Treecreeper
Ekytza · Обыкновенная пищуха (Certhia familiaris).jpg · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ekytza · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Recordings may be trimmed and re-encoded; photos are cropped and resized.
Play song · Benjamin Mayer · Certhia_familiaris_-_Eurasian_Treecreeper_XC528366.mp3 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Benjamin Mayer · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Recordings may be trimmed and re-encoded; photos are cropped and resized.

About this species

This species has 1,201,383 occurrence records from 78 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from Sweden (35.8%), the United Kingdom (14.3%), Finland (14.1%), Norway (8%) and Denmark (7.5%); together they account for 79.7% of the total. In Sweden, this species accounts for 0.42% of all bird records in GBIF.

The scientific name Certhia familiaris combines the genus name Certhia with the species epithet familiaris. The Warbla app catalog lists 9 species of the genus Certhia; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Certhia americana, Certhia brachydactyla and Certhia himalayana.

The catalog has GBIF record counts for 10 species of the family Certhiidae. This species ranks 3rd among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Certhia americana. Its record count is 2 times the family average (606,165). The family Certhiidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.

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