Biak Gerygone

Taxobox
name = Biak Gerygone


status = NR
status_system = iucn3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Pardalotidae
subfamilia = Acanthizinae
genus = "Gerygone"
species = "G. magnirostris"
subspecies = "G. m. hypoxantha"
trinomial = "Gerygone magnirostris hypoxantha"
trinomial_authority = Salvadori, 1878
synonyms ="Gerygone hypoxantha"

The Biak Gerygone ("Gerygone magnirostris hypoxantha") is a subspecies of the Large-billed Gerygone, but it is sometimes considered a distinct species. It is endemic to Indonesia.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland.It is threatened by habitat loss; when it was still considered a good species, it was listed as Endangered by the IUCN [E.g. Baillie "et al." (2004).] .

Footnotes

References

* (2004): "2004 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. A Global Species Assessment." IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. ISBN 2-8317-0826-5
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