[obol] Re: Brown Creeper

  • From: Wayne Hoffman <whoffman@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: mariam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 19:49:47 -0800

Sounds more like a Bewick's Wren.

Creepers tail should not be upturned- they use their tails like woodpcckers
do.

Bewick's Wren is also more likely to come to suet.

Wayne

On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 7:42 PM, Maria Michalczyk <mariam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> I believe I have seen a brown creeper who is hanging around our suet and
> saw it too residing in the wreath nest made by the juncos this summer.  Is
> this possible?  It looks like a sparrow with an upturned tail and a long
> beak like a nuthatch with one thin white line on its face.  I have looked
> at all the pics and just cannot ID it.
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> Any help would be great.
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