- Gerygone hypoxantha
Identification
10 cm
- Greyish-brown upperparts
- Broken whitish eye ring
- White lores
Distribution
Biak Island (off north-western New Guinea), Indonesia.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Lowland forests, forest edges and woodland.
Behaviour
Terrestrial.
Diet
They are insectivorous, but little detail available.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2014. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.9., with updates to August 2014. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved April 2015)
- Wikipedia
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Biak Gerygone. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 22 November 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Biak_Gerygone
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.