White-eyed robin

The white-eyed robin (Pachycephalopsis poliosoma) is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.

White-eyed robin

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Petroicidae
Genus: Pachycephalopsis
Species:
P. poliosoma
Binomial name
Pachycephalopsis poliosoma
Sharpe, 1882

Habitat

Its natural habitats is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.[1]

Description

It is dark grey with a black eye-stripe, a brown tail and a white throat. Its bill is short and its eyes are brown.

References
  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Pachycephalopsis poliosoma". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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