Microeca
# Microeca

Microeca is a genus of passerine birds in the Australasian robin family Petroicidae. The species in this genus are commonly known as flyrobins (along with the closely related torrent flyrobin).

## Species

The genus contains three species:

| Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
| - | - | - |
| Microeca hemixantha | Golden-bellied flyrobin or Tanimbar flyrobin | Tanimbar Islands. |
| Microeca flavigaster | Lemon-bellied flyrobin or lemon-bellied flycatcher | Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea |
| Microeca fascinans | Jacky winter | Australia and also in Papua New Guinea. |

Several other species were formerly placed in this genus:

* Yellow-bellied flyrobin or yellow-bellied robin (Microeca flaviventris)
* Olive flyrobin (Microeca flavovirescens)
* Yellow-legged flyrobin or yellow-legged flycatcher (Microeca griseoceps)
* Canary flyrobin or Papuan flycatcher (Microeca papuana)

There is also an undescribed taxon of Microeca called the "Bismarck Flyrobin" (see Dutson, Birds of Melanesia, p. 162 (2011)).

