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(Redirected from Alpine robin) Species of songbird native to New Guinea For the American thrush species, see Mountain thrush.

Mountain robin

Specimen from Naturalis Biodiversity Center
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Petroicidae
Genus:	Petroica
Species:	P. bivittata
Binomial name
*Petroica bivittata* De Vis, 1897

The mountain robin (Petroica bivittata), also known as subalpine robin, alpine robin or cloud-forest robin, is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae. It is found sparsely throughout the New Guinea Highlands.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subalpine shrubland. The robin eats insects, caught in flight.

Two subspecies have been noted, Petroica bivittata bivittata and Petroica bivittata caudata.

References

^ BirdLife International 2017. Petroica bivittata (amended version of 2016 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T22704795A118819276. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22704795A118819276.en. Downloaded on 01 March 2019
"Mountain Robin · Petroica bivittata · De Vis, 1897". xeno-canto. Xeno-canto Foundation. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
^ "Subalpine Robin (Petroica bivittata)". www.hbw.com. Retrieved 2020-03-07.
"ADW: Petroica bivittata: CLASSIFICATION". animaldiversity.org. Retrieved 2020-03-07.

v t e Petroicidae (Australasian robins)
Amalocichla	Greater ground robin (A. sclateriana) Lesser ground robin (A. incerta)
Drymodes	Southern scrub robin (D. brunneopygia) Northern scrub robin (D. superciliaris) Papuan scrub robin (D. beccarii)
Heteromyias	Grey-headed robin (H. cinereifrons) Ashy robin (H. albispecularis)
Poecilodryas	Black-chinned robin (P. brachyura) Black-sided robin (P. hypoleuca) Buff-sided robin (P. cerviniventris) White-browed robin (P. superciliosa) Black-throated robin (P. albonotata) Banded yellow robin (P. placens)
Tregellasia	Pale-yellow robin (T. capito) White-faced robin (T. leucops)
Eopsaltria	Eastern yellow robin (E. australis) Western yellow robin (E. griseogularis) White-breasted robin (E. georgiana)
Peneoenanthe	Mangrove robin (P. pulverulenta)
Peneothello	White-rumped robin (P. bimaculata) Smoky robin (P. cryptoleuca) Slaty robin (P. cyanus) White-winged robin (P. sigillata)
Melanodryas	Hooded robin (M. cucullata) Dusky robin (M. vittata)
Pachycephalopsis	Green-backed robin (P. hattamensis) White-eyed robin (P. poliosoma)
Eugerygone	Garnet robin (E. rubra)
Petroica	Snow Mountains robin (P. archboldi) South Island robin (P. australis) Mountain robin (P. bivittata) Scarlet robin (P. boodang) Red-capped robin (P. goodenovii) North Island robin (P. longipes) Tomtit (P. macrocephala) Chatham tomtit (P. m. chathamensis) Pacific robin (P. pusilla) Norfolk robin (P. multicolor) Flame robin (P. phoenicea) Pink robin (P. rodinogaster) Rose robin (P. rosea) Black robin (P. traversi)
Microeca	Jacky winter (M. fascinans) Lemon-bellied flyrobin (M. flavigaster) Yellow-bellied flyrobin (M. flaviventris) Olive flyrobin (M. flavovirescens) Yellow-legged flyrobin (M. griseoceps) Golden-bellied flyrobin (M. hemixantha) Canary flyrobin (M. papuana)
Monachella	Torrent flyrobin (M. muelleriana)

Taxon identifiers
Petroica bivittata	Wikidata: Q660103 Wikispecies: Petroica bivittata ADW: Petroica_bivittata Avibase: C752BDF3773CDE18 BirdLife: 22704795 BOW: alprob1 CoL: 776BS eBird: alprob1 GBIF: 2489319 iNaturalist: 14173 IRMNG: 10715828 ITIS: 561939 IUCN: 22704795 NCBI: 2482730 Observation.org: 75152 Open Tree of Life: 3599138 Xeno-canto: Petroica-bivittata

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