About the Lord Howe Gerygone
The Lord Howe Gerygone (Gerygone insularis) is a species of bird in the Thornbills and Allies family (Acanthizidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 66 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code lohger1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Thornbills and Allies (Acanthizidae) |
| Species | Gerygone insularis |
| Species Codes | lohger1, LHGE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Lord Howe Gerygone belong to?
The Lord Howe Gerygone (Gerygone insularis) belongs to the Thornbills and Allies family (Acanthizidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Lord Howe Gerygone?
The Lord Howe Gerygone is a member of the Thornbills and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Lord Howe Gerygone sighting?
You can log sightings of Lord Howe Gerygone on eBird (ebird.org) using species code lohger1, or on iNaturalist.
