Javan blue robin

The Javan blue robin (Myiomela diana) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is endemic to the Indonesian island of Java. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. The Sumatran blue robin (Myiomela sumatrana) was formerly considered a subspecies of M. diana, with both the Javan and Sumatran subspecies being grouped under the name Sunda robin.[1][2][3]

Javan blue robin
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Myiomela
Species:
M. diana
Binomial name
Myiomela diana
(Lesson, 1834)

References

  1. "Species Updates – IOC World Bird List". Retrieved 2021-01-30.
  2. Ng, Elize Y. X.; Yue, Arya Y.; Eaton, James A.; Gwee, Chyi Yin; Balen, Bas van; Rheindt, Frank E. (2020-06-30). "INTEGRATIVE TAXONOMY REVEALS CRYPTIC ROBIN LINEAGE IN THE GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS". TREUBIA. 47 (1): 39–52. doi:10.14203/treubia.v47i1.3872. ISSN 2337-876X.
  3. "Species Updates – IOC World Bird List". Retrieved 2021-01-30.


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