Norfolk Island Gerygone
A species of Australasian Warblers Scientific name : Gerygone modesta Genus : Australasian Warblers
Norfolk Island Gerygone, A species of Australasian Warblers
Botanical name: Gerygone modesta
Genus: Australasian Warblers
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Description
Description
The Norfolk gerygone (Gerygone modesta) is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae. 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. 
Size
13 cm
Feeding Habits
Norfolk Island Gerygone primarily eats insects and showcases active canopy foraging, hover-gleaning, and ground feeding. Its diet includes insects gleaned from foliage or bark. Norfolk Island Gerygone is notably tame during feeding.
Habitat
The norfolk Island Gerygone is commonly found in a variety of lush, vegetated areas, including rainforests and areas of secondary growth. It frequents hedgerows and gardens as well as pasturelands where bits of native vegetation still persist. Interestingly, it tends to steer clear of Norfolk pine remnants embedded within agricultural landscapes.
Dite type
Insectivorous
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Australasian warblers Genus
Australasian Warblers Species
Norfolk Island Gerygone 
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