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| Photographed at Buffalo Creek, Darwin May 2016 |
772 GREEN-BACKED GERYGONE Gerygone chlorontus
Australia (616)
Found in tall dense vegetation, especially near water and on scrubby escarpments: monsoon and heavy mixed forests; bamboo-thickets, paper-bark swamps, mangroves, eucalyptus forest;large fig trees, gardens. 9-10 cm. Range: coastal, sub-coastal nw Aust., from Top End (NT), incl. Groote Eylandt-Melville I. and other Is. to w. Kimberley-Broome (WA) Common, sedentary.
