Thornbills (Acanthizidae)
Fan-tailed Gerygone (Gerygone flavolateralis) - HBW 12, p. 598
French: Gérygone mélanésienne
German: Fächerschwanzgerygone
Spanish: Gerigón Melanesio
Other common names: Fantail Gerygone/Warbler, Fan-tailed Fairy-warbler/Flyeater, Fan-tailed (Gerygone) Warbler, Yellow-sided Warbler
Taxonomy: Acanthiza flavolateralis G. R. Gray, 1859, New Caledonia.
Probably forms a species group with G. levigaster and G. fusca. Five subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- citrina Mayr, 1931 - Rennell, in SE Solomons.
- correiae Mayr, 1931 - Banks Is and N Vanuatu.
- rouxi (F. Sarasin, 1913) - Ouvea, in N Loyalty Is.
- citrina Mayr, 1931 - Rennell, in SE Solomons.
- correiae Mayr, 1931 - Banks Is and N Vanuatu.
- rouxi (F. Sarasin, 1913) - Ouvea, in N Loyalty Is.
- lifuensis (F. Sarasin, 1913) - Lifou, in C Loyalty Is.
- flavolateralis (G. R.Gray, 1859) - New Caledonia and S Loyalty Is (Mare).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird moving in vegetation. Locality Kia Koe Lake Side Lodge, Rennell Island, Rennell and Bellona Province, Solomon Islands (ssp citrina)
Josep del Hoyo 30 September 2010 1 year ago 24 sec 4.2 -
A bird preening in a tree and flying away. Locality Farino, New Caledonia (ssp flavolateralis)
Josep del Hoyo 23 October 2010 1 year ago 30 sec 3.8 -
A juvenile bird in a tree, foraging. Locality Tingoa, Rennell Island, Rennell and Bellona Province, Solomon Islands (ssp citrina)
Josep del Hoyo 29 September 2010 1 year ago 37 sec 3.7 -
An indiviudal foraging in a tree (then at 25% speed). Locality Lifou Island, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia (ssp lifuensis)
Josep del Hoyo 27 October 2010 1 year ago 29 sec 3.5 -
Poor view of an individual perched among vegetation. Locality Rennell Island, Rennell and Bellona Province, Solomon Islands (ssp citrina)
Josep del Hoyo 1 October 2010 1 year ago 22 sec 3.4 -
An individual in a tree, turning around and flying away (then at 25% speed). Locality Parc de la Rivière Bleue, New Caledonia (ssp flavolateralis)
Josep del Hoyo 21 October 2010 1 year ago 31 sec 3.2
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An immature bird moving in vegetation.
Locality Kia Koe Lake Side Lodge, Rennell Island, Rennell and Bellona Province, Solomon Islands (ssp citrina)
Josep del Hoyo 30 September 2010 1 year ago 3.5 -
A juvenile bird in a tree.
Locality Tingoa, Rennell Island, Rennell and Bellona Province, Solomon Islands (ssp citrina)
Josep del Hoyo 29 September 2010 1 year ago 2
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Harsh alarm calls given by two birds in front of a small arboreal snake. Locality Kia Koe Lake Side Lodge, Rennell Island, Rennell and Bellona Province, Solomon Islands
(ssp citrina)
Josep del Hoyo 30 September 2010 1 year ago 4 -
A bird singing. Locality Lifou Island, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia
(ssp lifuensis)
Josep del Hoyo 26 October 2010 1 year ago 3 -
A bird singing once. Locality Ouvéa Island, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia
(ssp rouxi)
Josep del Hoyo 25 October 2010 1 year ago 3
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