Family

Acanthizidae

Description

Sandy-grey above, whitish below, breast washed fawn, distinguished from other bown fairy warblers by absence of white eyebrow.

Habits

Diurnal, Sedentary, singly or despersed in pairs.

Habitat

Forest Wetlands, Lowland rain-forests; mangroves; swampy woodland.

Breeding

September to April. 2 to 3; white reddish-brown markings. Incubation 12-14 days by the female. Young fledge 10-11 days. Often 2 broods are reared per year.

Parks

Kakadu National Park

Diet

Carnivore, Insects.

Details

Common Name: Large-billed Gerygone Scientific Name: Gerygone magnirostris
Sub Order: Unavailable Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves Category: Native
Status: Least Concern Size: 105 - 115 mm

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