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Measuring 18 to 19 cm (7.1 to 7.5 in), the black-throated robin has a grey-black face, throat and upper breast with a grey crown and nape, and a white diagonal mark on the neck. The upperparts are blue-grey, and the underparts grey to white over the abdomen and under the tail coverts. The bill and legs are black, and the eyes are dark brown. The plumage is reminiscent of a cuckoo-shrike, but the white neck marking is diagnostic.
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When to see the Black-throated Robin
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 6 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is August, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Black-throated Robin
The map shades 2 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Black-throated Robin
The black-throated robin is a species of passerine bird in the Australisian robin family Petroicidae. It is found on the island of New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests at 1,150–2,750 metres above sea-level.
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Easily confused with
Yellow-bellied FlyrobinCryptomicroeca flaviventrisThe yellow-bellied robin is a medium-sized Australasian robin, 14–15 cm (5.5–5.9 in) in length and weighing around 12 g (0.42 oz).
Yellow-legged FlyrobinKempiella griseocepsThe yellow-legged flyrobin or yellow-legged flycatcher is a species of passerine bird in the Australasian robin family Petroicidae.
Torrent FlyrobinMonachella muellerianaThe torrent flyrobin is a species of passerine bird in the Australasian robin family Petroicidae.
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