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 Translation for 'treecreeper' from English to French
NOUN   a treecreeper | treecreepers
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grimpereau {m} des bois [Certhia familiaris] [aussi : grimpereau familier]
(Eurasian / common) treecreeper
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grimpereau {m} brun [Certhia americana]
American treecreeper
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grimpereau {m} des jardins [Certhia brachydactyla]
short-toed treecreeper
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échelet {m} à sourcils blancs [Climacteris affinis]
white-browed treecreeper
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Usage Examples English
  • "Cormobates" is a genus of bird in the Australasian treecreeper family.
  • Birds that can be seen along the walkway include the kingfisher, dipper, treecreeper, house martin, grey wagtail, nuthatch and other more common species.
  • The genus name is from the Ancient Greek κερθιος/"kerthios", a small insectivorous bird that lived in trees mentioned by Aristotle, perhaps a treecreeper.
  • Birds to be seen in the wood include residents such as woodpecker, marsh tit, nuthatch and treecreeper, and spring migrants willow warbler and spotted flycatcher.
  • The white-throated treecreeper ("Cormobates leucophaea") has been recorded feeding on this fungus in a heathy dry forest in Victoria.

  • In addition to the treecreeper family, there are two other small bird families with 'treecreeper' or 'creeper' in their name – the Australian treecreepers and the Philippine creepers.
  • The brown treecreeper ("Climacteris picumnus") is similar in appearance to the white-browed treecreeper; however, the brown treecreeper's breast streaks are duller and ear-covert streaking confined to rear coverts.
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