Roper River scrub robin

Roper River scrub robin
Scientific classification Edit this classification
(disputed)
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Infraorder: Passerides
Family: Petroicidae
Genus: Drymodes
Species:
Subspecies:
D. s. colcloughi
Trinomial name
Drymodes superciliaris colcloughi

The Roper River scrub robin (Drymodes superciliaris colcloughi), also known as the allied scrub robin,[2] is a putative subspecies of the northern scrub robin, a bird in the Petroicidae, or Australasian robin family. Whether it ever existed is doubtful; if it did it is almost certainly extinct.

  1. ^ "Drymodes superciliaris colcloughi – Roper River Scrub-robin". SPRAT profile. Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities, Australia. 6 February 2012. Retrieved 11 March 2012.
  2. ^ a b Mathews, G.M. (1914). "Additions and corrections to my List of the Birds of Australia". The Austral Avian Record. 2 (5): 83–107.