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;[[:Category:Gerygone|Gerygone]] mouki | ;[[:Category:Gerygone|Gerygone]] mouki | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
+ | Olive-grey or brown upperparts, pale grey face and underparts, brown flanks, white eyebrow, red-brown iris, dark tail band is dark, white tipped tail. | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
+ | East coast of [[Australia]]. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
+ | There are 3 subspecies. | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
+ | Mountain and coastal rainforest and mangroves. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
+ | The diet includes insects. | ||
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+ | The nest is a rounded dome made from roots, plants, moss and spider web. Both parents feed the young. | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Gerygone+mouki}} | {{GSearch|Gerygone+mouki}} | ||
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[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Gerygone]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Gerygone]] |
Revision as of 16:21, 17 December 2008
- Gerygone mouki
Identification
Olive-grey or brown upperparts, pale grey face and underparts, brown flanks, white eyebrow, red-brown iris, dark tail band is dark, white tipped tail.
Distribution
East coast of Australia.
Taxonomy
There are 3 subspecies.
Habitat
Mountain and coastal rainforest and mangroves.
Behaviour
The diet includes insects.
The nest is a rounded dome made from roots, plants, moss and spider web. Both parents feed the young.