Melanodryas
Appearance
Melanodryas | |
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Hooded robin (Melanodryas cucullata) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Infraorder: | Passerides |
Family: | Petroicidae |
Genus: | Melanodryas Gould, 1865 |
Species | |
2; see text |
Melanodryas is a genus of bird in the Petroicidae family.
Species
The contains the following two species:
- Hooded robin (Melanodryas cucullata)
- Dusky robin (Melanodryas vittata)
References
- Del Hoyo, J.; Elliot, A. & Christie D. (editors). (2007). Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 12: Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-84-96553-42-2