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Biak Gerygone

Gerygone hypoxantha

Near Threatened
Envergadura
10,2 cm
Peso
7,0 g
Família
Acanthizidae
Ordem
Passeriformes

Sobre

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.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 10,2 cm 4.0 in
Peso 7,0 g 0.25 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Família Acanthizidae
Genus Gerygone
Espécies Gerygone hypoxantha

Distribution

Biak Gerygone has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Presente Not recorded
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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Biak Gerygone endangered?
The Biak Gerygone has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How big is the Biak Gerygone?
The Biak Gerygone has a wingspan of 10.2 cm, weight of 7.0 g.
What order and family does the Biak Gerygone belong to?
The Biak Gerygone (Gerygone hypoxantha) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Acanthizidae.

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