Heteromyias cinereifrons (E.P.Ramsay, 1876) is a animal in the Petroicidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Heteromyias cinereifrons (E.P.Ramsay, 1876)

Heteromyias cinereifrons (E.P.Ramsay, 1876)

Heteromyias cinereifrons, the grey-headed robin, is an Australian bird endemic to northeastern Queensland, living in moist forests.

Family
Genus
Heteromyias
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Heteromyias cinereifrons (E.P.Ramsay, 1876)

The grey-headed robin (scientific name Heteromyias cinereifrons (E.P.Ramsay, 1876)) matches the common description suggested by its name. It has a grey crown and grey lores, a white throat, and olive-brown ear coverts and upperparts, with a white patch on the wings. Its underparts are pale: the breast is pale grey, and the belly is white. Its bill and eyes are dark brown. This species is endemic to Queensland, Australia. Its range is restricted to northeastern Queensland, extending from Cardwell to the Bloomfield River. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Petroicidae Heteromyias

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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