Microeca
Sign in to saveMicroeca is a genus of passerine birds in the Australasian robin family Petroicidae. The species in this genus are commonly known as flyrobins (along with the closely related torrent flyrobin).
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyPetroicidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 248
- With media
- 10
- Family
- Petroicidae
- Collections
- CLO, WFVZ, CUMV, MSU, USNM, WAM
- Recorded in
- Indonesia, Australia
Wikidata facts
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- Parent taxon
- Petroicidae
- Image
- Jacky-Winter sundown apr03.jpg
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- Microeca
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- topic's main category
- Category:Microeca
- taxon name
- Microeca
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Microeca is a genus of passerine birds in the Australasian robin family Petroicidae. The species in this genus are commonly known as flyrobins (along with the closely related torrent flyrobin).
==Species== The genus contains three species: {| class="wikitable" |- ! Image !! Scientific name !! Common name !! Distribution |- | ||Microeca hemixantha || Golden-bellied flyrobin or Tanimbar flyrobin || Tanimbar Islands. |- |120px || Microeca flavigaster || Lemon-bellied flyrobin or lemon-bellied flycatcher || Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea |- |120px ||Microeca fascinans || Jacky winter || Australia and also in Papua New Guinea. |- |}
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