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Kingdom: Animalia > Phylum: Chordata > Class: Aves > Order: Passeriformes > Family: Tichodromadidae > Genus: Tichodroma > Species: Tichodroma muraria

Wallcreeper - Tichodroma muraria (Linnaeus, 1766)

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Quick facts

Threat status Europe Least Concern (IUCN)
EU Population status
Unknown
Protected by EU Birds Directive and 1 other international agreement
Natura 2000 sites 262 are designated for this species
Breeding habitats
  • sparsely vegetated land
Natura 2000 species code A333

Distribution

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Threat and EU population status

IUCN Red List status of threatened species

The IUCN Red List threat status assesses the risk of extinction.

EU population status

The status of the population at the EU level was evaluated at the species level; this was based on the reports delivered by Member States under Article 12 of the Birds Directive (see fact sheet below). The EU status assessment can cover several subspecies/subspecific population units. For more information, please consult the species fact sheet and link below.

IUCN Red List Category
Not Evaluated
Near Threatened
Regionally Extinct
Not Applicable
Vulnerable
Extinct in the Wild
Data Deficient
Endangered
Extinct
Least Concern
Critically Endangered
Population status categories for bird species under the Birds Directive
Secure
Near Threatened, declining or depleted
Threatened (i.e. vulnerable, endangered, critically endangered, regionally extinct)
Unknown or not evaluated

Natura 2000 sites

Protected in the following Natura 2000 sites

Sitecode Country Site name Action
ES0000003 Spain Picos de Europa Map
ES0000007 Spain Cañón del Río Lobos - ZEPA Map
ES0000016 Spain ORDESA Y MONTE PERDIDO Map
ES0000018 Spain Prepirineu Central català Map
ES0000022 Spain Aigüestortes Map
ES0000073 Spain Costa Brava de Mallorca Map
ES0000123 Spain Larra-Aztaparreta Map
ES0000137 Spain LOS VALLES Map
ES0000142 Spain Cortados y cantiles de los ríos Jarama y Manzanares Map
ES0000149 Spain POSETS - MALADETA Map
ES0000164 Spain Sierra de Ayllón Map
ES0000173 Spain Sierra Espuña Map
ES0000192 Spain Humada - Peña Amaya - ZEPA Map
ES0000193 Spain Sierra de la Tesla-Valdivielso - ZEPA Map
ES0000199 Spain Sierra de la Fausilla Map
ES0000244 Spain Gorobel mendilerroa / Sierra Sálvada Map
ES0000261 Spain Almenara-Moreras-Cabo Cope Map
ES0000264 Spain La Muela-Cabo Tiñoso Map
ES0000269 Spain Monte El Valle y Sierras de Altaona y Escalona Map
ES0000277 Spain COLLARADA - IBÓN DE IP Map
ES0000278 Spain VIÑAMALA Map
ES0000279 Spain ALTO CINCA Map
ES0000280 Spain COTIELLA - SIERRA FERRERA Map
ES0000281 Spain EL TURBÓN Y SIERRA DE SÍS Map
ES0000282 Spain SALVATIERRA - FOZES DE FAGO Y BINIÉS Map
ES0000283 Spain SIERRAS DE LEYRE Y ORBA Map
ES0000285 Spain SAN JUAN DE LA PEÑA Y PEÑA OROEL Map
ES0000286 Spain SIERRA DE CANCIÁS - SILVES Map
ES0000287 Spain SIERRAS DE SANTO DOMINGO Y CABALLERA Y RÍO ONSELLA Map
ES0000288 Spain SIERRA DE MONGAY Map
ES0000295 Spain SIERRA DE ALCUBIERRE Map
ES0000297 Spain SIERRA DE MONCAYO - LOS FAYOS - SIERRA DE ARMAS Map
ES0000298 Spain MATARRAÑA - AIGUABARREIX Map
ES0000299 Spain DESFILADEROS DEL RÍO JALÓN Map
ES0000300 Spain RÍO HUERVA Y LAS PLANAS Map
ES0000303 Spain DESFILADEROS DEL RÍO MARTÍN Map
ES0000306 Spain RÍO GUADALOPE - MAESTRAZGO Map
ES0000307 Spain PUERTOS DE BECEITE Map
ES0000374 Spain Ancares Map
ES1120001 Spain Ancares - Courel Map
ES1130009 Spain Serra da Enciña da Lastra Map
ES2110004 Spain Arkamu-Gibillo-Arrastaria Map
ES2120011 Spain Aralar Map
ES2200012 Spain Río Salazar Map
ES2430105 Spain HOCES DEL RÍO MESA Map
ES4110002 Spain Sierra de Gredos Map
ES4120030 Spain Montes Obarenes Map
ES4120031 Spain Sabinares del Arlanza - ZEPA Map
ES4120036 Spain Hoces del Alto Ebro y Rudrón - ZEPA Map
ES4130003 Spain Picos de Europa en Castilla y León Map
ES4130022 Spain Montes Aquilanos Map
ES4130035 Spain Valle de San Emiliano Map
ES4140011 Spain Fuentes Carrionas y Fuente Cobre-Montaña Palentina Map
ES4170013 Spain Sierra de Urbión Map
ES4320039 Spain Sierra de las Villuercas y Valle del Guadarranque Map
ES5120002 Spain Capçaleres del Ter i del Freser Map
ES5130003 Spain Alt Pallars Map
ES5130004 Spain Baish Aran Map
IT1110006 Italy Orsiera Rocciavré Map
IT1110080 Italy Val Troncea Map
IT1140011 Italy Val Grande Map
IT1140016 Italy Alpi Veglia e Devero - Monte Giove Map
IT1160021 Italy Gruppo del Tenibres Map
IT1160056 Italy Alpi Marittime Map
IT1160057 Italy Alte Valli Pesio e Tanaro Map
IT1201000 Italy Parco Nazionale del Gran Paradiso Map
IT1202000 Italy Parco naturale Mont Avic Map
IT1313712 Italy Cima di Piano Cavallo - Bric Cornia Map
IT1313776 Italy Piancavallo Map
IT1314679 Italy Toraggio - Gerbonte Map
IT1315421 Italy Monte Toraggio - Monte Pietravecchia Map
IT1323920 Italy Monte Galero Map
IT1330213 Italy Conglomerato di Vobbia Map
IT1331578 Italy Beigua - Turchino Map
IT2020301 Italy Triangolo Lariano Map
IT2020303 Italy Valsolda Map
IT2030001 Italy Grigna Settentrionale Map
IT2030002 Italy Grigna Meridionale Map
IT2030003 Italy Monte Barro Map
IT2040001 Italy Val Viera e Cime di Fopel Map
IT2040002 Italy Motto di Livigno - Val Saliente Map
IT2040003 Italy Val Federia Map
IT2040004 Italy Valle Alpisella Map
IT2040005 Italy Valle della Forcola Map
IT2040006 Italy La Vallaccia - Pizzo Filone Map
IT2040007 Italy Passo e Monte di Foscagno Map
IT2040008 Italy Cime di Plator e Monte delle Scale Map
IT2040009 Italy Valle di Fraele Map
IT2040010 Italy Valle del Braulio - Cresta di Reit Map
IT2040011 Italy Monte Vago - Val di Campo - Val Nera Map
IT2040012 Italy Val Viola Bormina - Ghiacciaio di Cima dei Piazzi Map
IT2040013 Italy Val Zebrù - Gran Zebrù - Monte Confinale Map
IT2040014 Italy Valle e Ghiacciaio dei Forni - Val Cedec - Gran Zebrù - Cevedale Map
IT2040016 Italy Monte di Scerscen - Ghiacciai di Scerscen - Monte Motta Map
IT2040017 Italy Disgrazia - Sissone Map
IT2040018 Italy Val Codera Map
IT2040020 Italy Val di Mello - Piano di Preda Rossa Map
IT2040021 Italy Val di Togno - Pizzo Scalino Map
IT2040022 Italy Lago di Mezzola e Pian di Spagna Map
IT2040034 Italy Valle d'Arigna e Ghiacciaio di Pizzo di Coca Map
IT2040039 Italy Val Zerta Map
IT2040040 Italy Val Bodengo Map
IT2040044 Italy Parco Nazionale dello Stelvio Map
IT2060001 Italy Valtorta e Valmoresca Map
IT2060002 Italy Valle di Piazzatorre - Isola di Fondra Map
IT2060003 Italy Alta Val Brembana - Laghi Gemelli Map
IT2060004 Italy Alta Val di Scalve Map
IT2060005 Italy Val Sedornia - Val Zurio - Pizzo della Presolana Map
IT2060007 Italy Valle Asinina Map
IT2060008 Italy Valle Parina Map
IT2060009 Italy Val Nossana - Cima di Grem Map
IT2060011 Italy Canto Alto e Valle del Giongo Map
IT2060301 Italy Monte Resegone Map
IT2070002 Italy Monte Piccolo - Monte Colmo Map
IT2070003 Italy Val Rabbia e Val Galinera Map
IT2070004 Italy Monte Marser - Corni di Bos Map
IT2070005 Italy Pizzo Badile - Alta Val Zumella Map
IT2070006 Italy Pascoli di Crocedomini - Alta Val Caffaro Map
IT2070007 Italy Vallone del Forcel Rosso Map
IT2070009 Italy Versanti dell'Avio Map
IT2070010 Italy Piz Olda - Val Malga Map
IT2070012 Italy Torbiere di Val Braone Map
IT2070013 Italy Ghiacciaio dell'Adamello Map
IT2070015 Italy Monte Cas - Cima di Corlor Map
IT2070016 Italy Cima Comer Map
IT2070017 Italy Valli di San Antonio Map
IT2070021 Italy Valvestino Map
IT2070022 Italy Corno della Marogna Map
IT2070301 Italy Foresta di Legnoli Map
IT2070302 Italy Val Caffaro Map
IT2070303 Italy Val Grigna Map
IT2080014 Italy Boschi Siro Negri e Moriano Map
IT2080301 Italy Boschi del Ticino Map
IT3120001 Italy Alta Val di Rabbi Map
IT3120002 Italy Alta Val La Mare Map
IT3120003 Italy Alta Val del Monte Map
IT3120015 Italy Tre Cime Monte Bondone Map
IT3120097 Italy Catena di Lagorai Map
IT3120104 Italy Monte Baldo - Cima Valdritta Map
IT3120108 Italy Val San Nicolò Map
IT3120115 Italy Monte Brento Map
IT3120119 Italy Val Duron Map
IT3120126 Italy Val Noana Map
IT3210039 Italy Monte Baldo Ovest Map
IT3210040 Italy Monti Lessini - Pasubio - Piccole Dolomiti Vicentine Map
IT3220007 Italy Fiume Brenta dal confine trentino a Cismon del Grappa Map
IT3220036 Italy Altopiano dei Sette Comuni Map
IT3220037 Italy Colli Berici Map
IT3230005 Italy Gruppo Marmolada Map
IT3230017 Italy Monte Pelmo - Mondeval - Formin Map
IT3230022 Italy Massiccio del Grappa Map
IT3230071 Italy Dolomiti di Ampezzo Map
IT3230081 Italy Gruppo Antelao - Marmarole - Sorapis Map
IT3230083 Italy Dolomiti Feltrine e Bellunesi Map
IT3230084 Italy Civetta - Cime di San Sebastiano Map
IT3230087 Italy Versante Sud delle Dolomiti Feltrine Map
IT3240024 Italy Dorsale prealpina tra Valdobbiadene e Serravalle Map
IT3260017 Italy Colli Euganei - Monte Lozzo - Monte Ricco Map
IT4020020 Italy Crinale dell'Appennino parmense Map
IT4030008 Italy Pietra di Bismantova Map
IT4030014 Italy Rupe di Campotrera, Rossena Map
IT4080011 Italy Rami del Bidente, Monte Marino Map
IT5120003 Italy Parco dell'Orecchiella - Pania di Corfino - Lamarossa Map
IT5160012 Italy Monte Capanne e promontorio dell'Enfola Map
IT51A0016 Italy Monti dell'Uccellina Map
IT51A0025 Italy Monte Argentario, Isolotto di Porto Ercole e Argentarola Map
IT5210005 Italy Gola del Corno di Catria Map
IT5210007 Italy Valle delle Prigioni (Monte Cucco) Map
IT5210008 Italy Valle del Rio Freddo (Monte Cucco) Map
IT5210009 Italy Monte Cucco (sommità) Map
IT5210010 Italy Le Gorghe Map
IT5210014 Italy Monti Maggio - Nero (sommità) Map
IT5210071 Italy Monti Sibillini (versante umbro) Map
IT5220025 Italy Bassa Valnerina: Monte Fionchi - Cascata delle Marmore Map
IT5310016 Italy Gola del Furlo Map
IT5330004 Italy Monte Bove Map
IT5330029 Italy Dalla Gola del Fiastrone al Monte Vettore Map
IT5340013 Italy Monte Porche - Palazzo Borghese - Monte Argentella Map
IT7110099 Italy Gole del Sagittario Map
IT7110128 Italy Parco Nazionale Gran Sasso - Monti della Laga Map
IT7110202 Italy Gran Sasso Map
IT7110205 Italy Parco Nazionale d'Abruzzo Map
IT7120132 Italy Parco Nazionale d'Abruzzo, Lazio e Molise ed aree limitrofe Map
IT7120201 Italy Monti della Laga e Lago di Campotosto Map
IT7130105 Italy Rupe di Turrivalignani e Fiume Pescara Map
IT7140129 Italy Parco Nazionale della Maiella Map
IT7140203 Italy Maiella Map
IT7140214 Italy Gole di Pennadomo e Torricella Peligna Map
IT9210105 Italy Dolomiti di Pietrapertosa Map
PLC120001 Poland Tatry Map
SKCHVU028 Slovakia Strazovske vrchy Map
ITB022212 Italy Supramonte di Oliena, Orgosolo e Urzulei - Su Sercone Map
IT1180026 Italy Capanne di Marcarolo Map
IT2040042 Italy Pian di Spagna e Lago di Mezzola Map
IT5220014 Italy Valle del Serra (Monti Martani) Map
ES6200004 Spain Sierras y Vega Alta del Segura y Ríos Alhárabe y Moratalla Map
IT1324908 Italy Isola Gallinara Map
IT2030601 Italy Grigne Map
IT7218215 Italy Abeti Soprani - Monte Campo - Monte Castelbarone - Sorgenti del Verde Map
IT2040601 Italy Bagni di Masino - Pizzo Badile - Val di Mello - Val Torrone - Piano di Preda Rossa Map
IT3341002 Italy Aree Carsiche della Venezia Giulia Map
IT5120009 Italy Monte Sumbra Map
IT7110207 Italy Monti Simbruini Map
IT2040602 Italy Valle dei Ratti - Cime di Gaiazzo Map
ES4230014 Spain Serranía de Cuenca Map
IT1345103 Italy Isole Tino - Tinetto Map
IT2040401 Italy Parco Regionale Orobie Valtellinesi Map
IT3120157 Italy Stelvio Map
IT7110206 Italy Monte Sirente e Monte Velino Map
ES4240018 Spain Sierra de Altomira Map
IT5220017 Italy Cascata delle Marmore Map
IT1202020 Italy Mont Avic e Mont Emilius Map
ES4240016 Spain Alto Tajo Map
IT5220015 Italy Fosso Salto del Cieco (Ferentillo) Map
ES3110006 Spain Vegas, cuestas y páramos del sureste de Madrid Map
IT51A0001 Italy Cornate e Fosini Map
IT3321001 Italy Alpi Carniche Map
ES6200025 Spain Sierra de la Fausilla Map
IT7110075 Italy Serra e Gole di Celano - Val d'Arano Map
IT1120027 Italy Alta Valsesia e Valli Otro, Vogna, Gronda, Artogna e Sorba Map
IT3120158 Italy Adamello Presanella Map
IT5160009 Italy Promontorio di Piombino e Monte Massoncello Map
IT2070401 Italy Parco Naturale Adamello Map
CY5000005 Cyprus AKROTIRIO ASPRO - PETRA ROMIOU Map
IT7222287 Italy La Gallinola - Monte Miletto - Monti del Matese Map
IT1345109 Italy Montemarcello Map
IT2070402 Italy Alto Garda Bresciano Map
CY4000015 Cyprus PERIOCHI KRITOU MAROTTOU Map
IT3120160 Italy Lagorai Map
PTCON0003 Portugal Alvão / Marão Map
IT1323201 Italy Finalese - Capo Noli Map
IT2060016 Italy Valpredina e Misma Map
ES6200024 Spain Cabezo de Roldán Map
IT5220020 Italy Gole di Narni - Stifone Map
IT1323202 Italy Isola Bergeggi - Punta Predani Map
IT5210038 Italy Sasso di Pale Map
IT1332614 Italy Pineta - Lecceta di Chiavari Map
IT2060506 Italy Belviso Barbellino Map
IT2060401 Italy Parco Regionale Orobie Bergamasche Map
IT1332603 Italy Parco di Portofino Map
ES6200015 Spain La Muela y Cabo Tiñoso Map
IT5120012 Italy Monte Croce - Monte Matanna Map
IT1324011 Italy Monte Ravinet - Rocca Barbena Map
CY4000004 Cyprus VOUNI PANAGIAS Map
IT1345104 Italy Isola Palmaria Map
IT7211129 Italy Gola di Chiauci Map
CY4000019 Cyprus ZONI EIDIKIS PROSTASIAS KOILADA SARAMA Map
CY4000010 Cyprus CHERSONISOS AKAMA Map
CY5000009 Cyprus POTAMOS PARAMALIOU Map
CY4000023 Cyprus ZONI EIDIKIS PROSTASIAS CHERSONISOS AKAMA Map
IT3120178 Italy Pale di San Martino Map
IT3120168 Italy Lagorai Orientale - Cima Bocche Map
IT3120173 Italy Monte Baldo di Brentonico Map
AT1212000 Austria Nordöstliche Randalpen Map
AT2109000 Austria Wolayersee und Umgebung Map
AT2209000 Austria Niedere Tauern Map
AT3301000 Austria Hohe Tauern, Tirol Map
AT2112000 Austria Villacher Alpe (Dobratsch) Map
ROSPA0129 Romania Masivul Ceahlău Map
ES5310127 Spain Costa Brava de Tramuntana Map
PLC120002 Poland Pieniny Map
CY5000002 Cyprus PERIOCHI KOKKINOKREMMOS Map

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Common names and synonyms

Common Name Language Reference
Hajnalmadár Hungarian Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Kalliokiipijä Finnish Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Mauerläufer German Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Murkrypare Swedish Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Picchio muraiolo Italian Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Pomurnik Polish Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Rotskruiper Dutch Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Tichodrome échelette French Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Trepadeira-dos-muros Portuguese Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Treparriscos Spanish Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Wallcreeper English Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.

Other resources

CoL (accepted name) Catalogue of Life
EBCC Atlas of breeding birds European Bird Census Council's Atlas of Breeding Birds
EURing code:14820 European bird-ringing
EoL Encyclopedia of Life
Fauna Europaea Fauna Europaea
GBIF Global Biodiversity Information Facility
ITIS (Valid name) Interagency Taxonomic Information System
NCBI search National Center for Biotechnology Information
PESI (Accepted) Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure
Wikipedia Wikipedia

External data

No external data sets available for this species
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