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The Yellow-Bellied Gerygone is 10cm with brownish-olive color with a white belly. The male and female are identical and would need proper hands on examination when identifying the sex. During the breeding season, typically August-September and February- May, the females have a poor clutch size with the record being 3 eggs.The yellow-bellied gerygone also has a life span going up to almost three years.
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When to see the Yellow-bellied Gerygone
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 7 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Yellow-bellied Gerygone
The map shades 2 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Yellow-bellied Gerygone
The yellow-bellied gerygone is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae. The Yellow-Bellied Gerygone is native to New Guinea, typically found in subtropical or tropical moist lowlands forest. Shown to have least concern about population with it being very common, but is currently decreasing in population throughout New Guinea. The population as a whole is still unknown.
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Easily confused with
Dusky GerygoneGerygone tenebrosaThe dusky gerygone is about 10-13 cm in length, with the upper parts grey-brown and tinged olive.
Brown-breasted GerygoneGerygone ruficollisThe brown-breasted gerygone or treefern gerygone is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae.
Chatham Islands GerygoneGerygone albofrontataThe Chatham Islands gerygone has a plain olive-brown head and upperparts, with off-white underparts interrupted by pale yellow flanks and undertail.
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