Family
Acanthizidae
Description
Distinct white line from bill over reddish eye and blackish lower half of tail with large white spot near tip of each outer tail-feather.
Habits
Diurnal, Forages alone or in pairs, established pairs hold territroy when breeding.
Habitat
Coastal Wetlands, Tidal mangroves and associated vegetation.
Breeding
October November December January February March, 2; white, small reddish-brown markings. Female incubates the eggs, 12 days, fledge about 10 days.
Parks
Kakadu National Park
Diet
Carnivore, Small insects.
Details
Common Name: |
Mangrove Gerygone, Mangrove Warbler |
Scientific Name: |
Gerygone levigaster |
Sub Order: |
Unavailable |
Order: |
Passeriformes |
Class: |
Aves |
Category: |
Native |
Status: |
Least Concern |
Size: |
110 mm |
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