This blog contains photos and information about birds in Oklahoma. Each species identification contains a photo, the bird's common and scientific name, range, habitat and the characteristics of the habitat they live it.
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Brown Creeper
Common Name: Brown Creeper
Scientific Name: Certhia americana
Range: Breeds from Alaska east to Ontario, and southward to the Gulf Coast.
Habitat: The Brown Creeper lives in mixed forests, conifers, dense swampy forests with dead trees.
The birds forage by spiraling upward from the base of the tree toward the branches, then flies to another tree and begins again. Brown Creepers are inconspicuous but fairly common.
Birds of Oklahoma. Web. 22 Feb 2011.
http://www.birdsofoklahoma.net/
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