Australasian Robins (Petroicidae)

Smoky Robin (Peneothello cryptoleuca) - HBW 12, p. 476

French: Miro ombré German: Fahlbauch-Dickichtschnäpper Spanish: Petroica Sombría
Other common names: Grey Robin/Thicket-flycatcher

Taxonomy: Poecilodryas cryptoleucus E. J. O. Hartert, 1930, Lehuma, Arfak Mountains, New Guinea.
Forms a species pair with P. cyanus. Three subspecies recognized.

Subspecies and Distribution:

  • cryptoleuca ( E. J. O. Hartert, 1930) - Vogelkop (Tamrau Mts, Arfak Mts), in NW New Guinea.
  • maxima Diamond, 1985 - Kumawa Mts, in S Bomberai Peninsula (W New Guinea).
  • albidior ( Rothschild, 1931) - Weyland Mts, Gauttier Mts and Nassau Mts, in WC New Guinea.

  • Least Concern
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