Grey-green Scrubwren - BirdForum Opus

Sericornis arfakianus

Identification

9–10 cm (3½-4 in)

• Dark olive-green upperparts
• Brownish tail

Distribution

Indonesia and Papua New Guinea

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species^[1].

Habitat

Humid montane forests in lower areas, and adjacent secondary growth.

Behaviour

Diet

There is very little known but they are thought to eat insects.

References

1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2015. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2015, with updates to August 2015. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
2. Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved September 2015)

• List of references

Recommended Citation

• BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Grey-green Scrubwren. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 15 October 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Grey-green_Scrubwren

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