Petroica rosea

Rose Robin at Mittagong, NSW

Request use of media

Identify this sighting

Petroica rosea BLSHTwo 8 Aug 2019
Petroica rosea SuperbLB 8 Aug 2019

Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.

3 comments

   9 Aug 2019
Gorgeous!!
   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
   9 Aug 2019
Lovely photo, haven't seen at the Southern end of the Southern Highlands

Please Login or Register to comment.

Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 6 Sep 2017 12:37 PM Recorded on
  • SuperbLB Recorded by

Collections

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

  • Was this a nesting or breeding site?

    J
    F
    M
    A
    M
    J
    J
    A
    S
    O
    N
    D

Record quality

Quality score 2 / 7
  • Images or audio
  • Verified by an expert moderator
  • More than one media file
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
  • GPS evidence of location
  • Description
  • Additional attributes
846,070 sightings of 23,776 species from 16,146 members
NatureMapr is developed by at3am | Made and hosted in Australia | privacy | CCA 3.0