About the Black-chinned Robin
The black-chinned robin is a species of bird in the Australasian robin family Petroicidae. It is the only species placed in the genus Leucophantes. It is found in northern New Guinea where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Australasian Robins (Petroicidae) |
| Species | Leucophantes brachyurus |
| Species Codes | blcrob1, BCRO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-chinned Robin belong to?
The Black-chinned Robin (Leucophantes brachyurus) belongs to the Australasian Robins family (Petroicidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-chinned Robin?
The black-chinned robin is a species of bird in the Australasian robin family Petroicidae. It is the only species placed in the genus Leucophantes. It is found in northern New Guinea where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
Where can I report a Black-chinned Robin sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-chinned Robin on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blcrob1, or on iNaturalist.
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