Common Creeper

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“Creepers are a family of birds which strongly resemble the woodpeckers in their habit of creeping on the stems of trees with the aid of the strong quills which project from the tail-feathers, and of securing their insect food by an exsertile tongue."—(Charles Leonard-Stuart, 1911)

Keywords

Creeper, common creeper, exsertile tongue, quills

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Birds: C

Source

Everybody's Cyclopedia (New York, NY: Syndicate Publishing Company, 1912)

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