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Certhia familiaris

Definitions of Certhia familiaris
  1. noun
    common European brown-and-buff tree creeper with down-curved bill
    synonyms: European creeper
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    type of:
    creeper, tree creeper
    any of various small insectivorous birds of the northern hemisphere that climb up a tree trunk supporting themselves on stiff tail feathers and their feet
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