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Brown-breasted Gerygone

Gerygone ruficollis
Family
Thornbills and Allies
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
brbger1, BBGE
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyThornbills and Allies (Acanthizidae)
SpeciesGerygone ruficollis
Codesbrbger1, BBGE
Identification

The Brown-breasted Gerygone (Gerygone ruficollis) is a member of the Thornbills and Allies family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code brbger1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Brown-breasted Gerygone photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Gerygone ruficollis

Family: Thornbills and Allies

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: brbger1