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;[[:Category:Gerygone|Gerygone]] albofrontata | ;[[:Category:Gerygone|Gerygone]] albofrontata | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
− | 12cm | + | 12cm<br /> |
− | + | '''Male''' | |
+ | *Rust brown upperparts | ||
+ | *Lighter wings and rump | ||
+ | *Greyish-white underparts | ||
+ | *Greyish-white forehead, sides of head, breast | ||
+ | *Yellow tinge to flanks and belly | ||
+ | *Dusky brown eye streak and wings | ||
+ | *Red iris | ||
+ | *Blackish-brown bill and feet<br /> | ||
+ | '''Female''': slightly smaller, no yellow tinge on the underparts | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
− | [[Chatham Islands]] | + | [[Chatham Islands]] off [[New Zealand]]. |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
− | + | This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | |
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Temperate forest. | Temperate forest. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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+ | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Gerygone+albofrontata}} | {{GSearch|Gerygone+albofrontata}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Missing Images]] [[Category:Gerygone]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Missing Images]] [[Category:Gerygone]] |
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Alternative names: Chatham Gerygone; Chatham Islands Gerygone
- Gerygone albofrontata
Identification
12cm
Male
- Rust brown upperparts
- Lighter wings and rump
- Greyish-white underparts
- Greyish-white forehead, sides of head, breast
- Yellow tinge to flanks and belly
- Dusky brown eye streak and wings
- Red iris
- Blackish-brown bill and feet
Female: slightly smaller, no yellow tinge on the underparts
Distribution
Chatham Islands off New Zealand.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Temperate forest.
Behaviour
References
- Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- nzetc.org
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Chatham Island Gerygone. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 23 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Chatham_Island_Gerygone