Eopsaltria is a genus of small forest
passerines known in Australia as the "Yellow Robins". They belong to the family
Petroicidae. The name is derived from the
Greek for "dawn singer/song".
Previously the two members of the genus
Tregellasia were included in this genus; the
Pale-yellow Robin,
Tregellasia capito and
White-faced Robin,
T. leucops.
Another species the
Mangrove Robin Peneoenanthe pulverulenta is often included in this genus.
Species
References
- Del Hoyo, J.; Elliot, A. & Christie D. (editors). (2007). Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 12: Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Lynx Edicions. ISBN 9788496553422