Green-backed Gerygone
Gerygone chloronota
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyAcanthizidae (Thornbills and Allies)
- GenusGerygone (Gerygones)
- SpeciesGerygone chloronota (Green-backed Gerygone)
Closest Relatives at Kakadu National Park
White-throated Gerygone
Gerygone olivacea
Mangrove Gerygone
Gerygone levigaster
Large-billed Gerygone
Gerygone magnirostris
Weebill
Smicrornis brevirostris
Torresian Crow
Corvus orru
Willie Wagtail
Rhipidura leucophrys
White-bellied Cuckooshrike
Coracina papuensis
Green Oriole
Oriolus flavocinctus
Paperbark Flycatcher
Myiagra nana
White-gaped Honeyeater
Stomiopera unicolor
Lemon-breasted Flycatcher
Microeca flavigaster
White-throated Honeyeater
Melithreptus albogularis
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Litchfield National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Kakadu National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 3 | Nitmiluk National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 4 | Lorentz National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Green-backed Gerygone in Kakadu National Park?
About 3% of visitor-days record a Green-backed Gerygone sighting in Kakadu National Park, based on 47 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Green-backed Gerygone in Kakadu National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Green-backed Gerygone in Kakadu National Park in our monthly data.