About the Rennell Gerygone
The Rennell gerygone is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae. It lives on Rennell Island. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the fan-tailed gerygone, but was split as a distinct species by the International Ornithologists' Union in 2021.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Thornbills and Allies (Acanthizidae) |
| Species | Gerygone citrina |
| Species Codes | fatger3, REGE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rennell Gerygone belong to?
The Rennell Gerygone (Gerygone citrina) belongs to the Thornbills and Allies family (Acanthizidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Rennell Gerygone?
The Rennell gerygone is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae. It lives on Rennell Island. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the fan-tailed gerygone, but was split as a distinct species by the International Ornithologists' Union in 2021....
Where can I report a Rennell Gerygone sighting?
You can log sightings of Rennell Gerygone on eBird (ebird.org) using species code fatger3, or on iNaturalist.
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