Banded Yellow Robin vs Hooded Robin

Gennaeodryas placens compared with Melanodryas cucullata

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Banded Yellow Robin Hooded Robin
Scientific Name Gennaeodryas placens Melanodryas cucullata
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Petroicidae Petroicidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 17.3 cm (6.8 in) 17.9 cm (7.0 in)
Weight 25.25 g (0.89 oz) 23.400000000000002 g (0.83 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Banded Yellow Robin only

Hooded Robin only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Banded Yellow Robin

Least Concern

Hooded Robin

About These Birds

Banded Yellow Robin

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.

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