Certhia manipurensis Hume 1881

Certhia manipurensis Hume, 1881 Certhia manipurensis Hume, 1881 Materials Type status: Other material. Occurrence: occurrenceID: 78A647A5-3FE5-5347-97EE-AD06B3F11DE2; Taxon: kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Chordata; class: Aves; order: Passeriformes; family: Certhiidae; genus: Certhia; Location: country: Vietnam; stateProvince: Nghe An; locality: Ky Son; verbatimElevation: 2,092 m; verbatimLatitude: 19 ° 13.167 ’ N; verbatimLongitude: 104 ° 06.158 ’ E Conservation status Least Concern Distribution Hume’s Treecreeper has been recorded as an uncommon to locally common resident in West Tonkin and South Annam (Robson 2008, Craik and Minh 2018, Hung et al. 2021 b). This is the first confirmed record of the species for North Annam, Central Vietnam. Elsewhere, this species has been recorded as resident in India (Manipur), Laos, Myanmar and Thailand (IUCN 2024). Diagnosis Size: 15-16 cm. Adult: Brown upperparts with buff and white streaks, spots and mottling and an orange-brown rump, brown tail. Combination of drab greyish throat and underparts, buffy vent and indistinct supercilium diagnostic (Fig. 15). Juvenile: Shows faint darker scaling on throat and breast.