The Sikkim treecreeper (''Certhia discolor'') is a species of
bird in the
treecreeper family.
It is found in
Bhutan,
Nepal and
Northeast India.
Its natural
habitats are temperate
forests and subtropical or tropical moist
montane forests.
The form ''C. d. manipurensis'' of southern
Manipur and southwestern
Burma has a rich cinnamon throat and breast, and molecular evidence and is usually now treated as a separate species, the
Hume's treecreeper, ''C. manipurensis''
Hume
Hume most commonly refers to:
* David Hume (1711–1776), Scottish philosopher
Hume may also refer to:
People
* Hume (surname)
* Hume (given name)
* James Hume Nisbet (1849–1923), Scottish-born novelist and artist
In fiction
* Hume, the ...
, 1850.
[Tietze, Dieter Thomas; Martens, Jochen & Sun, Yue-Hua (2006): Molecular phylogeny of treecreepers (''Certhia'') detects hidden diversity. '' Ibis'' 148(3): 477-488 (HTML abstract)]
Notes
References
*Harrap and Quinn, ''Tits, Nuthatches and Treecreepers''
{{Taxonbar, from=Q790696
Sikkim treecreeper
Birds of Nepal
Birds of Bhutan
Birds of Northeast India
Fauna of Sikkim
Sikkim treecreeper
Sikkim treecreeper
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot