Grey thornbill

The grey thornbill, ashy gerygone or mountain gerygone (Acanthiza cinerea) is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae. It is found in the highlands of New Guinea. Its habitat includes subtropical and tropical moist montane forests.

Grey thornbill

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Acanthizidae
Genus: Acanthiza
Species:
A. cinerea
Binomial name
Acanthiza cinerea
(Salvadori, 1876)
Synonyms

Gerygone cinerea Salvadori, 1876

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Acanthiza cinerea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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