Ashy Robin (Heteromyias albispecularis) — Least Concern Aves

Ashy Robin

Heteromyias albispecularis

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Petroicidae

About

The ashy robin, also known as the black-cheeked robin, is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae native to New Guinea.

Fun Fact

It is one of three species within the genus Heteromyias.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found across the mountain ranges of New Guinea (in both West Papua and Papua New Guinea) from 1,400 to 2,600 m (4,600 to 8,500 ft).

Diet

Prey are ants, beetles, phasmids, centipedes, and earthworms.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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