Arfak Robin

Arfak Robin

Heteromyias albispecularis

Least Concern
Envergure
18,1 cm
Poids
33,3 g
Famille
Petroicidae
Ordre
Passeriformes
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The Arfak Robin is a medium-sized petroicid from the Arfak Mountains of western New Guinea, weighing about 33 grams with a wingspan near 18 cm. It inhabits dense montane forest understory, foraging for insects on or near the ground in characteristic robin fashion. Its white wing patches are a distinctive feature used in identification.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 18,1 cm 7.1 in
Poids 33,3 g 1.17 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: CP.

Taille de la couvée

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Famille Petroicidae
Genus Heteromyias
Espèces Heteromyias albispecularis

Distribution

Arfak Robin has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Présent Not recorded
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Foire aux questions

Is the Arfak Robin endangered?
The Arfak Robin has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Arfak Robin nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Arfak Robin?
The Arfak Robin has a wingspan of 18.1 cm, weight of 33.3 g.
What order and family does the Arfak Robin belong to?
The Arfak Robin (Heteromyias albispecularis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Petroicidae.

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