Biak Gerygone
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Not recognized (IUCN 3.1)
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| Gerygone magnirostris hypoxantha Salvadori, 1878 |
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Gerygone hypoxantha |
The Biak Gerygone (Gerygone magnirostris hypoxantha) is a subspecies of the Large-billed Gerygone, but it is sometimes considered a distinct species. It is endemic to Indonesia.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss; when it was still considered a good species, it was listed as Endangered by the IUCN[1].
[edit] Footnotes
- ^ E.g. Baillie et al. (2004).
[edit] References
- Baillie, J.E.M.; Hilton-Taylor, C. & Stuart, S.N. (eds.) (2004): 2004 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. A Global Species Assessment. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. ISBN 2-8317-0826-5
- BirdLife International (2004). Gerygone hypoxantha. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 26 July 2007.
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