Petroica rosea
Rose Robin at Mittagong, NSW
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| Petroica rosea | 8 Aug 2019 | BLSHTwo | ||
| Petroica rosea | 8 Aug 2019 | SuperbLB |
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3 comments
BLSHFour
wrote:
9 Aug 2019
This a a male Rose Robin. It is the only local male robin that does not have white on the wings but it does have white feathers on the side of the tail that make it obvious in flight. These are easily seen in this photo. It is very arboreal. BLSHFour
NigeHartley
wrote:
9 Aug 2019
Lovely photo, haven't seen at the Southern end of the Southern Highlands
Location information
- Coordinates 150.442663-34.442792
- Places Mittagong, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 6 Sep 2017 12:37 PM Recorded on
- SuperbLB Recorded by
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- SuperbLB Southern Highlands NatureMapr Petroica rosea Small (Robin, Finch, Thornbill etc) Other Birds Birds
Species information
- Petroica rosea Scientific name
- Rose Robin Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1113.8m Recorded at altitude
Seasonal activity
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Record quality
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2 / 7
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