Australasian Robins (Petroicidae)

White-rumped Robin (Peneothello bimaculata) - HBW 12, p. 476

French: Miro à croupion blanc German: Weißbürzel-Dickichtschnäpper Spanish: Petroica Culiblanca
Other common names: White-rumped Thicket-flycatcher, White-spotted Flycatcher-robin

Taxonomy: Myiolestes ? bimaculatus Salvadori, 1874, Putat, Arfak Mountains, New Guinea.
Two subspecies recognized.

Subspecies and Distribution:

  • bimaculata ( Salvadori, 1874) - Yapen I, Gauttier and Van Rees Mts, and S slopes of mountains of W, C & SE New Guinea.
  • vicaria ( De Vis, 1892) - Adelbert Mts, mountains of Huon Peninsula and N watershed of SE New Guinea (E to Mt Suckling and Mt Dayman).

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