StatusEndemic
RarityUncommon
Height22 cm
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"The Northern Scrub Robin is not related to European robins, but is part of a family that evolved exclusively in Australasia."
Field Guide
Northern Scrub-Robin
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The Northern Scrub Robin (*Drymodes superciliaris*) is a ground-dwelling songbird found only in the rainforests and monsoon forests of northern Cape York Peninsula, Queensland. Uniquely adapted to life on the rainforest floor, it is most often seen moving through leaf litter with its characteristic upright stance and flicking tail.
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