Rusty-flanked or Nepal Treecreeper

Certhia nipalensis

Treecreepers are so hard to photograph - they are well-camouflaged and keep flitting about from one place to the other on the barks of trees. Even though I was pretty close to this individual, this is the best shot I managed.

Photographed at: Khangchendzonga National Park, Sikkim on 2024-05-14

Album: Goechala - 2024

Family: Certhiidae

Diet: Insects

Size: 12 cms