Cormobates is a genus of bird in the Australasian treecreeper family. Its scientific name means ‘trunk-creeper’, from the Greek (, ‘tree trunk’) and (, ‘one who treads’).: ‘one that treads or covers’
It contains the following species: Image Scientific name Common name Distribution Cormobates leucophaea White-throated treecreeper eastern Australia Cormobates placens Papuan treecreeper New Guinea.
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