Hodgson's Treecreeper (Certhia hodgsoni)

Hodgson's Treecreeper, a reference photo — Photo: Birds of Gilgit-Baltistan from Aliabad, Hunza, Pakistan · CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence)

Hodgson's treecreeper (Certhia hodgsoni) is a small passerine bird from the southern rim of the Himalayas. Its specific distinctness from the common treecreeper (C. familiaris) was recently validated.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Hodgson's Treecreeper being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Certhia americana
Certhia himalayana
Certhia familiaris
Certhia brachydactyla
Certhia manipurensis

Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Certhiidae
Genus: Certhia
Species: Certhia hodgsoni

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