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Banded Yellow Robin
Gennaeodryas placens
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Least Concern
Wingspan
17.3 cm
Weight
25.25 g
Family
Petroicidae
Order
Passeriformes
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About
The Banded Yellow Robin is a small robin-like bird of the family Petroicidae found in forests and woodland of New Guinea. Weighing about 25.3g with a wingspan of 17.3cm, it has yellow underparts with a distinctive banded breast pattern. It perches upright on low branches and sallies for insects on the forest floor.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 17.3 cm | 6.8 in |
| Weight | 25.25 g | 0.89 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP.
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Petroicidae |
| Genus | Gennaeodryas |
| Species | Gennaeodryas placens |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Banded Yellow Robin endangered?
The Banded Yellow Robin has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Banded Yellow Robin nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Banded Yellow Robin?
The Banded Yellow Robin has a wingspan of 17.3 cm, weight of 25.25 g.
What order and family does the Banded Yellow Robin belong to?
The Banded Yellow Robin (Gennaeodryas placens) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Petroicidae.
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