About the Plain Gerygone
The Plain Gerygone (Gerygone inornata) 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 plager1 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 inornata |
| Species Codes | plager1, PLGE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Plain Gerygone belong to?
The Plain Gerygone (Gerygone inornata) belongs to the Thornbills and Allies family (Acanthizidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Plain Gerygone?
The Plain 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 Plain Gerygone sighting?
You can log sightings of Plain Gerygone on eBird (ebird.org) using species code plager1, or on iNaturalist.