Torrent-lark

The torrent-lark (Grallina bruijnii) is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae found on New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

Torrent-lark
Male (left) and female (right) by William Matthew Hart

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Monarchidae
Genus: Grallina
Species:
G. bruijnii
Binomial name
Grallina bruijnii
Salvadori, 1875
Synonyms
  • Grallina bruijni

References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Grallina bruijni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2017.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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