Mangrove Robin (Melanodryas pulverulenta) — Data Deficient Aves

Mangrove Robin

Melanodryas pulverulenta

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Aves · Passeriformes · Petroicidae

About

The mangrove robin is a passerine bird in the Australasian robin family Petroicidae. It is found in the Aru Islands, New Guinea, and northern Australia. The bird's common name refers to its natural habitat. It lives in mangrove forests and seldom flies outside these biomes.

Fun Fact

It lives in mangrove forests and seldom flies outside these biomes.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Eats insects in the mud when the tide falls.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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