Biak Gerygone vs Large-billed Gerygone

Gerygone hypoxantha compared with Gerygone magnirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Biak Gerygone Large-billed Gerygone
Scientific Name Gerygone hypoxantha Gerygone magnirostris
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Acanthizidae Acanthizidae
Conservation Status Near Threatened Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 10.2 cm (4.0 in) 10.9 cm (4.3 in)
Weight 7.0 g (0.25 oz) 7.133333333333333 g (0.25 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Biak Gerygone only

None

Large-billed Gerygone only

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Biak Gerygone

Least Concern

Large-billed Gerygone

About These Birds

Biak Gerygone

The Biak Gerygone is a near-threatened small warbler-like bird endemic to Biak and Supiori islands in West Papua, Indonesia. It has yellowish underparts and olive-brown upperparts typical of gerygones. It forages actively in forest canopy, gleaning insects from leaves, and is restricted to its small island range.

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