Australasian Robins (Petroicidae)
Flame Robin (Petroica phoenicea) - HBW 12, p. 482
French: Miro embrasé
German: Flammenbrustschnäpper
Spanish: Petroica Flamígera
Other common names: Flame-breasted Robin, Flame Robin-flycatcher
Taxonomy: Petroica phoenicea Gould, 1837, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Monotypic.
Distribution: Breeds SE Australia from NE New South Wales S to S Victoria, islands in Bass Strait (King I, Flinders I) and Tasmania; non-breeding N to far SE corner of Queensland, inland to C New South Wales and, in S, W to SE South Australia (E from Yorke Peninsula).
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A male singing from a branch Locality Mount Hotham, Victoria, Australia (Monotypic species)
Geoffrey Dabb 24 December 2004 6 years ago 57 sec 4.7 -
A female near the nest, with prey Locality Mount Hotham, Victoria, Australia (Monotypic species)
Geoffrey Dabb 24 December 2004 6 years ago 24 sec 4.7 -
A male near the nest, with prey Locality Mount Hotham, Victoria, Australia (Monotypic species)
Geoffrey Dabb 24 December 2004 6 years ago 25 sec 4.6 -
A male perched on a branch Locality Thredbo, New South Wales, Australia (Monotypic species)
Nick Talbot 28 February 2005 5 years ago 17 sec 4.6 -
A male cleaning its beak, then defecating Locality Thredbo, New South Wales, Australia (Monotypic species)
Nick Talbot 28 February 2005 5 years ago 6 sec 4.5 -
A male perched on a dead branch Locality Mount Buffalo National Park, Victoria, Australia (Monotypic species)
Matt Weeks 15 January 2005 6 years ago 10 sec 4.4
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A male perching on a branch.
Locality Woodlands Historic Park, Oaklands Junction, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (Monotypic species)
Nick Talbot 21 May 2011 1 year ago 4.1 -
Close-up of a male perching on a branch.
Locality Woodlands Historic Park, Oaklands Junction, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (Monotypic species)
Nick Talbot 21 May 2011 1 year ago 4 -
Male perched on a stump
Locality Bruny Island, Tasmania, Australia (Monotypic species)
ALBERTO GARCIA RIOS 11 March 2006 4 years ago 4 -
Lateral view of a male.
Locality Bruny Island, Tasmania, Australia (Monotypic species)
Ken Havard 30 October 2008 2 years ago 3.5 -
Male perched on a log
Locality Brindabella National Park, New South Wales, Australia
Lindsay Hansch 9 March 2007 2 years ago 3.4 -
Female perched on a xanthoria stem
Locality Tidbinbilla, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Lindsay Hansch 31 August 2006 2 years ago 3.3
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