Showing posts with label Grey Warbler. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Grey Warbler. Show all posts

Saturday, July 1, 2017

GREY WARBLER

Photographed at Matata, New Zealand, June 2017
1208                      GREY WARBLER                 Gerygone igata  

NEW ZEALAND                    68  

Found in scrub, forest, parks and gardens. 10 cm. Abundant endemic found throughout New Zealand.



Sunday, January 17, 2016

NORFOLK ISLAND GERYGONE

Photographed on Norfolk Island January 2016
755                NORFOLK ISLAND GERYGONE            Gerygone modesta

Australia          (599)

Also known as Grey Warbler, or locally as ‘peurty’. Endemic to Norfolk Island. 10-11 cm. Found in most environments with tree or shrub cover, feeds in canopy of trees and shrubs, hover gleans from outer foliage. Common but regarded as Near Threatened because its whole population is on one island.