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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Female then male (briefly) sitting in a wattle Locality Mulligans Flat Nature Reserve, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Stephen Wallace 13 September 2010 1 year ago 9 sec 3.5 -
A bird singing and preening. Locality Wirravilla Rain Forest, Victoria, Australia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 24 October 2009 1 year ago 1 min 5 sec 3.5 -
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 5 years ago 18 sec 3.5
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Female perched on a branch
Locality Monga National Park, New South Wales, Australia
Lindsay Hansch 26 April 2008 1 year 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
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A male singing and calling. Locality Wirravilla Rain Forest, Victoria, Australia
(Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 23 October 2009 2 years ago 3
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