Hooded robin
Species of songbird native to Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The hooded robin (Melanodryas cucullata) is a small passerine bird native to Australia. Like many brightly coloured robins of the Petroicidae, it is sexually dimorphic; the male bears a distinctive black-and-white plumage, while the female is a nondescript grey-brown.
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Hooded robin | |
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Male, Glen Davis | |
Female, Glen Davis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Infraorder: | Passerides |
Family: | Petroicidae |
Genus: | Melanodryas |
Species: | M. cucullata |
Binomial name | |
Melanodryas cucullata (Latham, 1801) | |
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