Torrent Flyrobin (Monachella muelleriana) [XC416571]
by Keith Blomerley from Gorokme, near Mile Village, upper Pandi River, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea (call)
Torrent Flyrobin (Monachella muelleriana) [XC567488]
by Jason Gregg from D'entrecasteaux Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea (song)
Subspecies
Genus close to Microeca, and possibly better merged with it. New Britain subspecies may conceivably represent a separate species. Further study is required.
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:
muelleriana (Schlegel, 1871) - New Guinea.
coultasi Mayr, 1934 - New Britain, in Bismarck Archipelago. Considered by some authors to be a distinct species, New Britain Flyrobin (Monachella coultasi).