Western Gerygone
A species of Australasian Warblers Scientific name : Gerygone fusca Genus : Australasian Warblers
Western Gerygone, A species of Australasian Warblers
Botanical name: Gerygone fusca
Genus: Australasian Warblers
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Description General Info
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Description
The western gerygone (Gerygone fusca) is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae. It is endemic to Australia. Its population status is currently in least concern. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. 
Size
12 cm
Feeding Habits
Western Gerygone diet includes arachnids, beetles, bugs, lerp insects, wasps, ants, and midges. Typically forages in trees at low heights and can perform aerial sallying. Known for joining mixed-species flocks while foraging.
Habitat
Western Gerygone predominantly occupies dry woodlands dominated by eucalypt and acacia species. These birds are adapted to a range of environments from subtropical to temperate and from semi-arid to arid zones. Western Gerygone prefers lower rainfall regions and is frequently observed in areas adjacent to watercourses within these broader habitats.
Dite type
Insectivorous
General Info
Species Status
Not globally threatened.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Australasian warblers Genus
Australasian Warblers Species
Western Gerygone 
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