Mangrove Robin

Melanodryas pulverulenta

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Petroicidae
Genus
Melanodryas
eBird Code
manrob1

Subspecies (4)

  • Melanodryas pulverulenta alligator

    north-central Australian coast (northern Northern Territory, Tiwi islands, and Groote Eylandt)

  • Melanodryas pulverulenta cinereiceps

    coastal Western Australia (North West Cape to Cape Keraudren; Roebuck Bay to Cambridge Gulf)

  • Melanodryas pulverulenta leucura

    Aru Islands (off southwestern New Guinea) and northeastern Australia (northeastern Cape York Peninsula, northern Queensland)

  • Melanodryas pulverulenta pulverulenta

    coastal lowlands of New Guinea, and northeastern Australia (northwestern Torres Strait islands)

Data Sources

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.