Wallcreeper

Tichodroma muraria - Tichodrome échelette

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Tichodromidés

  • Genus
    :

    Tichodroma

  • Species
    :

    muraria

Descriptor

Linnaeus, 1766

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 17 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 15 à 20 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Tichodrome échelette
♂ adult plum. breeding
Tichodrome échelette
♀ adult plum. breeding

Wallcreeper (Tichodroma muraria) is a species of bird in the Tichodromidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Tichodroma muraria muraria (s and e Europe to the Caucasus and w Iran)
  • Tichodroma muraria nepalensis (Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and e Iran to e China)

Foreign names

  • Tichodrome échelette,
  • Treparriscos,
  • trepa-fragas,
  • Mauerläufer,
  • hajnalmadár,
  • Rotskruiper,
  • Picchio muraiolo,
  • murkrypare,
  • Murkryper,
  • murárik červenokrídly,
  • zedníček skalní,
  • Murløber,
  • kalliokiipijä,
  • pela-roques,
  • Bjargfeti,
  • pomurnik,
  • klinšu ložņa,
  • skalni plezalček,
  • Стенолаз,
  • カベバシリ,
  • 红翅旋壁雀,
  • นกไต่ผา,
  • 紅翅旋壁雀,

Voice song and cries

Tichodrome échelette
♂ adult plum. breeding

Habitat

Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) :

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Tichodrome échelette
published: - Updated: 2008-01-24
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