- Norfolk Gerygone
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Norfolk Gerygone Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae Genus: Gerygone Species: G. modesta Binomial name Gerygone modesta
Pelzeln, 1860The Norfolk Gerygone (Gerygone modesta) is a species of bird in the Acanthizidae family. It is endemic to Norfolk Island.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and pastureland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Gerygone modesta. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007.
External links
Categories:- IUCN Red List vulnerable species
- Fauna of Norfolk Island
- Gerygone
- Vulnerable fauna of Australia
- Animals described in 1860
- Acanthizidae stubs
- Norfolk Island stubs
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