Green-backed Gerygone vs Atherton Scrubwren

Gerygone chloronota compared with Sericornis keri

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Green-backed Gerygone Atherton Scrubwren
Scientific Name Gerygone chloronota Sericornis keri
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Acanthizidae Acanthizidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Vulnerable
Length — —
Wingspan 10.3 cm (4.1 in) 11.4 cm (4.5 in)
Weight 6.5 g (0.23 oz) 11.379999999999999 g (0.40 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2-3 2
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Green-backed Gerygone only

Atherton Scrubwren only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Green-backed Gerygone

Vulnerable

Atherton Scrubwren

About These Birds

Atherton Scrubwren

The Atherton Scrubwren is a Vulnerable small bird restricted to the rainforests of the Atherton Tablelands in Queensland, Australia. Weighing about 11.4g with a wingspan of 11.4cm, it forages through dense leaf litter and undergrowth for insects and invertebrates. Its restricted range makes it sensitive to habitat loss and climate change.

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