Back to species list Passeriformes / Ptilonorhynchidae / Ailuroedus Black-eared Catbird Ailuroedus melanotis IUCN: Not Evaluated Data Sources AviList 2025 Avibase Taxonomy data from AviList 2025. Taxonomy Order Passeriformes Family Ptilonorhynchidae Genus Ailuroedus Subspecies (8) Ailuroedus melanotis arfakianus western New Guinea (Arfak mountains of Bird's Head Peninsula) Ailuroedus melanotis astigmaticus northeastern New Guinea (mountains of Huon Peninsula) Ailuroedus melanotis facialis western New Guinea (Nassau and Jayawijaya mountains) Ailuroedus melanotis joanae northeastern Australia (northeastern Cape York Peninsula, northern Queensland) Ailuroedus melanotis jobiensis north-central New Guinea (north slope of Western, Border, and Eastern ranges and coastal ranges from Foja Mountains eastward to Adelbert Mountains) Ailuroedus melanotis melanocephalus mountains of southeastern New Guinea Ailuroedus melanotis melanotis southern New Guinea, including Aru Islands (off southwestern New Guinea) Ailuroedus melanotis misoliensis Misool (Raja Ampat Islands, off western New Guinea) Show 7 more Data Sources AviList 2025 Avibase Taxonomy data from AviList 2025. Share BirdMemo: the app that goes birding with you! Discover birding spots nearby, log every sighting, and build your life list. Join the Beta