Lord Howe Gerygone
Gerygone insularisRamsay, EP, 1878
English (US) Lord Howe Gerygone
The Lord Howe Gerygone (Gerygone insularis) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Acanthizidae (Gerygones, Thornbills, Scrubwrens, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: formerly Lord Howe Island (east of Australia); extinct, last recorded 1920sRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Gerygone insularis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Extinct
- English (US)
- Lord Howe Gerygone
- Described by
- Ramsay, EP, 1878
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Gerygone insularius
- Described by
- Ramsay, EP, 1878
- Type locality
- Lord Howe Island.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 3 p.117
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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