Common Jery
Common Jery

Common Jery

Neomixis tenella

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
60–70% · Likely
overall probability at Berenty Reserve
94 Verified records at Berenty Reserve
August Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The common jery (Neomixis tenella) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. It was first described in 1866 by Gustav Hartlaub. Wikipedia →

60–70% of wildlife watchers report a Common Jery sighting in Berenty Reserve, based on 94 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Berenty Reserve

Stripe-throated Jery
NT Endemic

Stripe-throated Jery

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Neomixis striatigula

10–20% · With luck
Madagascar Cisticola
LC

Madagascar Cisticola

Bird

Cisticola cherina

10–20% · With luck
Crested Drongo
LC

Crested Drongo

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dicrurus forficatus

80–90% · Very likely
Pied Crow
LC

Pied Crow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Corvus albus

80–90% · Very likely
Madagascar Paradise-Flycatcher
LC

Madagascar Paradise-Flycatcher

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Terpsiphone mutata

70–80% · Very likely
Madagascar Magpie-Robin
LC Endemic

Madagascar Magpie-Robin

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Copsychus albospecularis

60–70% · Likely
Madagascar Bulbul
LC

Madagascar Bulbul

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Hypsipetes madagascariensis

60–70% · Likely
Souimanga Sunbird
LC

Souimanga Sunbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cinnyris sovimanga

50–60% · Likely
Hook-billed Vanga
LC Endemic

Hook-billed Vanga

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Vanga curvirostris

40–50% · Likely
Sakalava Weaver
LC Endemic

Sakalava Weaver

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Ploceus sakalava

40–50% · Likely
Madagascar White-eye
LC

Madagascar White-eye

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Zosterops maderaspatanus

30–40% · Possible
Common Newtonia
LC Endemic

Common Newtonia

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Newtonia brunneicauda

20–30% · Possible

📅 Monthly Probability

60–70
Jan
60–70
Feb
50–60
Mar
60–70
Apr
60–70
May
60–70
Jun
40–50
Jul
70–80
Aug
50–60
Sep
60–70
Oct
70–80
Nov
70–80
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Berenty Reserve 🇲🇬 Madagascar
60–70%
2 Ankarafantsika National Park 🇲🇬 Madagascar
50–60%
3 Ranomafana National Park 🇲🇬 Madagascar
30–40%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Common Jery in Berenty Reserve?

About 65% of wildlife watchers report a Common Jery sighting in Berenty Reserve, based on 94 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Common Jery in Berenty Reserve?

August has the highest sighting rate for Common Jery in Berenty Reserve in our monthly data.

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