Poecilodryas
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Poecilodryas is a genus of bird
Bird
Birds are feathered, winged, bipedal, endothermic , egg-laying, vertebrate animals. Around 10,000 living species and 188 families makes them the most speciose class of tetrapod vertebrates. They inhabit ecosystems across the globe, from the Arctic to the Antarctic. Extant birds range in size from...

 in the Petroicidae
Petroicidae
The bird family Petroicidae includes roughly 45 species in about 15 genera. All are endemic to Australasia: New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand and numerous Pacific Islands as far east as Samoa. For want of an accurate common name, the family is often called the Australasian robins. Within the...

 family.
It contains the following species:
  • Black-chinned Robin
    Black-chinned Robin
    The Black-chinned Robin is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....

     (Poecilodryas brachyura)
  • Black-sided Robin
    Black-sided Robin
    The Black-sided Robin , also known as the Pied Robin, is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....

     (Poecilodryas hypoleuca)
  • Buff-sided Robin
    Buff-sided Robin
    The Buff-sided Robin is a small bird in the Petroicidae family. It is endemic to northern Australia.-Description:...

     (Poecilodryas cerviniventris)
  • White-browed Robin
    White-browed Robin
    The White-browed Robin is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae. It is endemic to north-eastern Australia. Its natural habitats are forest, woodland and scrub, often near water...

     (Poecilodryas superciliosa)
  • Black-throated Robin
    Black-throated Robin
    The Black-throated Robin is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae. It is found on the island of New Guinea in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea...

     (Poecilodryas albonotata)
  • Banded Yellow Robin (Poecilodryas placens)
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