About the Norfolk Island Gerygone
The Norfolk Island Gerygone (Gerygone modesta) 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 noiger1 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 modesta |
| Species Codes | noiger1, NIGE, NOGE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Norfolk Island Gerygone belong to?
The Norfolk Island Gerygone (Gerygone modesta) belongs to the Thornbills and Allies family (Acanthizidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Norfolk Island Gerygone?
The Norfolk Island 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 Norfolk Island Gerygone sighting?
You can log sightings of Norfolk Island Gerygone on eBird (ebird.org) using species code noiger1, or on iNaturalist.