Lesser Ground Robin (Amalocichla incerta) [XC163222]
by Frank Lambert from Arfak Mountains, near Mokwan Village, West Papua, Indonesia (song)
Lesser Ground Robin (Amalocichla incerta) [XC582388]
by Sam Woods from Syabouri, Arfak Mountains, Indonesia (song)
Subspecies
Relationships of genus uncertain. Formerly placed with thrushes (Turdidae), and possibly does not belong with present family. Birds from Huon Peninsula usually assigned to subspecies brevicauda, but may be closer to olivascentior.
The following 3 subspecies are recognised:
incerta (Salvadori, 1875) - Arfak Mts, in north-western New Guinea.
olivascentior E. J. O. Hartert, 1930 - Central North Coastal Range (Torricelli Mts) and mountains of central New Guinea east to Mt Karimui and perhaps to Aseki area of Morobe Province.
brevicauda De Vis, 1894) - Mountains of Huon Peninsula and south-eastern New Guinea.