Genus Gerygone

 

Chatham Gerygone - Its natural habitat is temperate forests.

 

Green-backed Flyeater - The Green-backed Gerygone, Gerygone chloronotus, is a species of bird in the Acanthizidae family found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.

 

Yellow-bellied Gerygone - The Yellow-bellied Gerygone is a species of bird in the Acanthizidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

 

Grey Flyeater - The Ashy Gerygone or Mountain Gerygone is a species of bird in the Acanthizidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.

 

Rufous-sided Gerygone - Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.

 

Fan-tailed Gerygone - The Fan-tailed Gerygone is a species of bird in the Acanthizidae family. It is found in New Caledonia, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu.

 

Western Gerygone - Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Grey Gerygone - Smaller than the Silvereye weighing about 6.5 grams this 11 cm long bird is grey-brown above and has a pale grey face, throat and breast and has an off white abdomen, tinged with yellow. The tail is white underneath and dark brown on top with white tips visible in flight, it also has a distinctive ruby-red eye. The female has similar plumage but is smaller in size. The young are paler with no hint of yellow and have brown eyes. The male's song often starts with a series of three squeaks and builds into a distinctive long plaintive wavering trill that rises and falls. They sing throughout the year but most vigorously, when nesting, during spring. More commonly heard than seen.

 

Plain Flyeater - The Plain Gerygone is a species of bird in the Acanthizidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Timor-Leste. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.

 

Mangrove Gerygone - The species is princiapally distributed in mangrove forests and in forests and woodland adjacent to mangroves. The species will move into nearby forests from mangroves to feed, particularly in the breeding season. Where its range overlaps with that of the Large-billed Gerygone in the Kimberley it is actually displaced from the mangroves and is instead found in scrubland dominated by paperbarks and acaia.

 

Large-billed Flyeater - Venables B., Pritchard J. and Murphy S. Novel observations of pre-breeding display structures used by Large-billed Gerygones. Sunbird 37: 30.

 

Norfolk Gerygone - Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and pastureland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

 

Brown Flyeater - The Brown Gerygone has a relatively large range. Although total population trends have not been quantified, it is considered of "least concern" by the IUCN.

 

Black-headed Flyeater - Murphy S. Why do male fairy gerygones Gerygone palpebrosa burst into song on hearing predators or loud noises? Sunbird 32: 62-66.

 

Treefern Flyeater - The Brown-breasted Gerygone is a species of bird in the Acanthizidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.

 

Dusky Gerygone - Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Acanthizidae
Genus : Gerygone