About the Rufous-sided Gerygone
The rufous-sided gerygone is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae. It is found in the eastern Lesser Sunda Islands and Kai Islands.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Thornbills and Allies (Acanthizidae) |
| Species | Gerygone dorsalis |
| Species Codes | rusger1, RSGE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rufous-sided Gerygone belong to?
The Rufous-sided Gerygone (Gerygone dorsalis) belongs to the Thornbills and Allies family (Acanthizidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Rufous-sided Gerygone?
The rufous-sided gerygone is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae. It is found in the eastern Lesser Sunda Islands and Kai Islands....
Where can I report a Rufous-sided Gerygone sighting?
You can log sightings of Rufous-sided Gerygone on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rusger1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
66
Species in Family
19
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