Slaty Robin

Melanodryas cyanus

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Petroicidae
Genus
Melanodryas
eBird Code
bugrob1

Subspecies (3)

  • Melanodryas cyanus atricapilla

    mountains of central and northern New Guinea eastward to Hindenburg Range, including Wandammen, Foja, Cyclops, and Bewani–Torricelli mountains

  • Melanodryas cyanus cyanus

    mountains of Bird's Head Peninsula (western New Guinea)

  • Melanodryas cyanus subcyanea

    montane central highlands, northeastern (including Adelbert Mountains and Huon Peninsula), and southeastern New Guinea

Data Sources

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.