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Photo © by Mat & Cathy
Poecilodryas cerviniventris

Identification

Photo © by davidfree
Golf Course, Kununurra, Australia, 26 August 2021

Strong buff tinge to the flanks.

Distribution

Northern Australia (Fitzroy R., Western Australia to northwestern Queensland)

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species.[1]

In the past, it has been considered conspecific with the White-browed Robin. However, they are now considered separate species.

Habitat

Moist lowland forests and mangrove forests.

Behaviour

It builds a cup shaped nest.

Diet

Breeding

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2021. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2021. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/

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External Links

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