| Brown Creeper Identification Tips |
| (Credit: U. S. Geological Survey) |
| General
Information - Small size - Thin, decurved bill - Bold white supercilium - Brown upperparts with white spots - Rusty rump - White underparts - Fairly long tail - Sexes similar - Feeds by creeping along tree trunks and branches Similar species The Brown Creeper is the only small brown bird that forages in such a unique manner-it creeps along trunks and branches like a woodpecker. It blends in quite well and can be difficult to see. |
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