Australasian Robins (Petroicidae)
Rose Robin (Petroica rosea) - HBW 12, p. 481
French: Miro rosé
German: Rosenschnäpper
Spanish: Petroica Rosada
Other common names: Rose-breasted Robin, Rose Robin-flycatcher
Taxonomy: Petroica rosea Gould, 1840, Hunter River, New South Wales, Australi.
Hunter River, New South Wales, AustraliaClosely related to P. rodinogaster. Monotypic.
Distribution: Breeds SE Australia from mid NE New South Wales S to S Victoria; non-breeding N to SE (rarely, CE) Queensland and, in S, W to SE South Australia (Fleurieu Peninsula).
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A bird singing and preening. Locality Wirravilla Rain Forest, Victoria, Australia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 24 October 2009 2 years ago 1 min 5 sec 4.2 -
Female then male (briefly) sitting in a wattle Locality Mulligans Flat Nature Reserve, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Stephen Wallace 13 September 2010 2 years ago 9 sec 3.8 -
A male perched on a branch, flicking its wings and tail then flying away Locality Terranora Broadwater, Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia (Monotypic species)
Nick Talbot 22 April 2006 6 years ago 18 sec 3.7
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male bird on high branch
Locality Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
David Taylor 1 June 2012 12 weeks ago 4.3 -
Female perched on a branch
Locality Monga National Park, New South Wales, Australia
Lindsay Hansch 26 April 2008 2 years ago 3.8 -
Male feeding unusually close to ground near flooded creek.
Locality Laceys Creek, Queensland, Australia
Tom Tarrant 23 May 2009 3 years ago 3.5 -
A bird drooping its wings while searching for insects in the mangrove canopy.
Locality Terranora Broadwater, Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia (Monotypic species)
Nick Talbot 20 August 2012 37 weeks ago 3.3 -
A bird searching for insects in the mangrove canopy.
Locality Terranora Broadwater, Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia (Monotypic species)
Nick Talbot 20 August 2012 37 weeks ago 3
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A male singing and calling. Locality Wirravilla Rain Forest, Victoria, Australia
(Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 23 October 2009 3 years ago 3
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