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Pink RobinAlternate name(s): "Pink-breasted Robin", "Magenta-breasted Robin" Size: 11.5-13 cm Weight: 8-12 g |
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See Pink
Robin at Wikipedia |
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Photos |
Race "rodinogaster"
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ADULT |
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MALE |
Full-frontal view of a male Pink Robin
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[Cradle Mountain, TAS, September 2021]
Frontal view of a male Pink Robin
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[Cradle Mountain, TAS, September 2021]
Near-frontal view of a male Pink Robin issuing its
call
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[Cradle Mountain, TAS, September 2021]
Near-lateral view of a male Pink Robin
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[Cradle Mountain, TAS, September 2021]
Near-lateral view of a male Pink Robin
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[Mt. Wellington, Hobart, TAS, April 2021]
Near-lateral view of a male Pink Robin
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[Cradle Mountain, TAS, September 2021]
Lateral view of a male Pink Robin
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[Cradle Mountain, TAS, September 2021]
Lateral view of a male Pink Robin
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[Mt. Wellington, Hobart, TAS, April 2021]
Lateral view of a male Pink Robin eye-balling its "opponent" in the
mirror (photo courtesy of D. Wilczynska)
[Liffey Falls, 30 km South of Deloraine, TAS, March 2015]
Dorsal view of a male Pink Robin
(photo courtesy of D. Wilczynska)
[Liffey Falls, 30 km South of Deloraine, TAS, March 2015]
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FEMALE |
Lateral view of a female Pink Robin
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[Cradle Mountain, TAS, September 2021]
Lateral view of a female Pink Robin
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[Mt. Wellington, Hobart, TAS, April 2021]
Race "inexpectata"
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ADULT |
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MALE |
Frontal view of a male Pink Robin
(photo courtesy of R. Plumtree)
[Near Buchan, East Gippsland, VIC, May 2014]
Near-lateral view of a male Pink Robin
(photo courtesy of R. Plumtree)
[Great Otway NP, VIC, September 2018]
Lateral view of a male Pink Robin
(photo courtesy of R. Plumtree)
[Great Otway NP, VIC, September 2019]
Lateral view of a male Pink Robin
(photo courtesy of R. Plumtree)
[Great Otway NP, VIC, September 2018]
Dorsal view of the same male Pink Robin as shown above
(photo courtesy of R. Plumtree)
[Near Buchan, East Gippsland, VIC, May 2014]
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FEMALE |
Lateral view of a female Pink Robin; note the characteristic
rufous wing bars
(photo courtesy of R. Plumtree)
[Great Otway NP, VIC, May 2019]
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Food, Diet |
Lateral view of a female Pink Robin with its prey, a moth or
butterfly (photo courtesy of R. Plumtree)
[Great Otway NP, VIC, May 2019]
Lateral view of a female Pink Robin swallowing its prey
(photo courtesy of R. Plumtree)
[Great Otway NP, VIC, May 2019]
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Call(s)/Song |
For this species we have recorded the following call(s)/song. The
interpretation of their meaning is our own;
comments and suggestions for improvement are welcome.
pinkrob_me_20210923_2.m4a |
rodinogaster (NW TAS) |
Territorial calls? (male) | © ME | |
pinkrob_me_20210923.m4a |
rodinogaster (NW TAS) |
Territorial calls? (male) | © ME |
More Pink Robin sound recordings are available at
xeno-canto.org
.