A list is presented of 126 names applied to Asian forms of nuthatch and wallcreeper species (family Sittidae) and of treecreeper and spotted creeper species (family Certhiidae). This list provides information on the whereabouts of type specimens. Where our information does not include reliable data we provide notes to explain the deficit and to stimulate others to offer additional data or sources of information. A lectotype is designated for Sitta frontalis Swainson, 1820.

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Dickinson, E., Loskot, V. M., Morioka, H., Somadikarta, S., van den Elzen, R., Kalyakin, M., … Voisin, J.-F. (2006). Systematic notes on Asian birds. 66. Types of the Sittidae and Certhiidae. Zoologische Mededelingen, 80(5), 287–310.