Papuan Treecreeper
A species of White-throated and Papuan Treecreepers Scientific name : Cormobates placens Genus : White-throated and Papuan Treecreepers
Papuan Treecreeper, A species of White-throated and Papuan Treecreepers
Botanical name: Cormobates placens
Genus: White-throated and Papuan Treecreepers
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Description
Photo By Lars Petersson 
Description
The Papuan treecreeper (Cormobates placens) is a species of bird in the family Climacteridae. It was previously considered a subspecies of the white-throated treecreeper (C. leucophaea). It is found in the highlands of New Guinea. 
Size
14 cm
Feeding Habits
Papuan Treecreeper primarily consumes insects, foraging from the middle to upper levels of trees and occasionally near the ground. Exhibiting a unique jerky climbing behavior, papuan Treecreeper ascends tree trunks before swooping down to resume foraging, typically alone or sometimes in pairs or family groups.
Habitat
The papuan Treecreeper typically inhabits montane and subalpine rainforests, preferring lush, dense vegetation areas where it can forage along tree trunks and branches. These environments are characterized by high humidity and abundant epiphytic plant growth, offering the papuan Treecreeper ample food resources and shelter. The species is associated with broader geographical regions featuring highland forest ecosystems.
Dite type
Insectivorous
Photo By Lars Petersson 
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Australasian treecreepers Species
Papuan Treecreeper 
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