| Pale-yellow robin | |
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| Subspecies capito | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Infraorder: | Passerides |
| Family: | Petroicidae |
| Genus: | Tregellasia |
| Species: | T. capito
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| Binomial name | |
| Tregellasia capito (Gould, 1854)
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The pale-yellow robin (Tregellasia capito) is a species of passerine bird in the family Petroicidae. It is endemic to eastern Australia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is a nondescript bird with grey head and olive upperparts, white throat and yellow underparts. The sexes are similar. Two subspecies are recognised: the smaller nana from North Queensland, and the larger and uncommon nominate race capito from southeast Queensland and northeastern New South Wales. It is insectivorous.
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Tregellasia capito". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22704846A93988325. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22704846A93988325.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.