White-winged Robin (Melanodryas sigillata)
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White-winged Robin

Melanodryas sigillata (De Vis, 1890)

The white-winged robin (Melanodryas sigillata) is a species of bird in the Australasian robin family Petroicidae.

Busiest months: July–August · Most records: Papua New Guinea

Where and when it's recorded

White-winged Robin has been recorded at 10 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Kumul LodgePapua New Guinea980 records
  2. Tari GapPapua New Guinea79 records
  3. Ambua LodgePapua New Guinea61 records
More places
  1. Highlands Hwy – above Ambua Lodge to Tari GapPapua New Guinea36 records
  2. Tomba & Murmur Pass [2400-2800m]Papua New Guinea32 records
  3. Rondon RidgePapua New Guinea8 records
  4. Tonga TrailPapua New Guinea6 records
  5. Rondon Ridge LodgePapua New Guinea6 records
  6. Mt Komonge RidgePapua New Guinea3 records
  7. Varirata National ParkPapua New Guinea1 record

Countries and regions with the most records

Papua New Guinea

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The white-winged robin (Melanodryas sigillata) is a species of bird in the Australasian robin family Petroicidae.

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Questions

Where does the White-winged Robin live?

Its breeding range: Australasia: montane central, eastern New Guinea. It is most often recorded in Papua New Guinea.

When is the best time to see the White-winged Robin?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in July and August (Southern Hemisphere).

What family is the White-winged Robin in?

It belongs to the family Australasian Robins (Petroicidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

Range

Australasia: montane central, eastern New Guinea

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
Australasian Robins Petroicidae
Genus
Melanodryas

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White-winged Robin

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