woodcreeper

/ˈwʊdˌkripər/
noun
  1. A bird that climbs tree trunks and feeds on insects, found mainly in tropical forests of the Americas.
    • The woodcreeper's stiff tail feathers help it balance as it climbs.
    • A woodcreeper hitched its way up the bark, searching for beetles.
    • We spotted a woodcreeper with a long, curved bill in the rainforest canopy.
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