Grey Warbler

Gerygone modesta

The Grey Warbler, also known as Gerygone modesta, is a small songbird native to Australia and New Zealand. It is known for its melodious and repetitive song, often heard in forests and woodlands. This species has a greyish-brown plumage with a pale underbelly and a distinctive white eye-ring. Grey Warblers feed on insects and spiders, foraging in the foliage and branches of trees. They build intricate, cup-shaped nests using spider webs, moss, and lichen, often suspended from the branches of trees. These birds are well-adapted to forested habitats and are often found in native bush, gardens, and parks.

Habitat: Forests, woodlands, gardens