Scarlet Robin

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Glenrowan Tourist Park, N Vic IMG_0518 20190616 - boodang male

Notes: Males black above w. black head & chin; large white spot above the bill. Breast & belly
bright scarlet. Females brownish above, pale below w. reddish breast patch; large white spot
above bill. Ssp campbelli has much more pink on breast than nominate boodang. Ssp leggii has
longer bill & legs, & darker tail. Cf Flame Robin. In eucalypt forests & woodland, w. open shrubby
or grassy understorey. Mainly sedentary; dispersing in autumn-winter to more open habitats.

Range from Morcombe & Stewart^©(modified)

Glenrowan Tourist Park, N Vic IMG_1823 20250522 - boodang male. CLICK wing-stretch.

Visitors Centre, Flinders Chase NP, Kangaroo Isl, SE SA IMG_4050 20241101 - boodang female. CLICK for another pic.

Mt Trio Bush Camp, Stirling Range NP, SW WA IMG_4046 20241101 - boodang male. CLICK Kelly Hill Cons Park,
Kangaroo Isl, SE SA 20241102.

Visitors Centre, Flinders Chase NP, Kangaroo Isl, SE SA IMG_0483 20190616 - boodang female

Mt Trio Bush Camp, Stirling Range NP, SW WA IMG_0531 20181029 - campbelli male.

Stirling Range Retreat, SW WA IMG_0066 20181027 - campbelli female. CLICK for another view.

Stewarts Bay, Port Arthur, SE Tas IMG_3850 20210603 - leggii male. CLICK for another pic.

Freycinet, E Tas IMG_0464 20160218 - leggii female

Fortescue Bay, E Tas IMG_0895 2016021 - leggii juvenile

Glenrowan Tourist Park, N Vic MVI_0514 20190616 - boodang male

Stirling Range Retreat, SW WA MVI_0072 20181027 - campbelli male

Vivonne Bay, Kangaroo Isl, SE SA IMG_3715 20241031 - boodang male