Japanese robin (IMAGE) Uppsala University Caption Japanese robin. One of the species the Old World flycatcher family. A new study comprises 92 per cent of the more than 300 species in this family. Credit Craig Brelsford/shanghaibirding.com Usage Restrictions Credit must be given to the creator. Only noncommercial uses of the work are permitted. No derivatives or adaptations of the work are permitted. License CC BY-NC-ND Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.