Join BirdLife Mornington Peninsula and outing leader Susan Clark (0458-738-445) for a Sunday outing to Paratea Reserve, Frankston South
Formed tracks
Wheelchair Accessible: TBA
Scientific name – Petroica phoenicea
Bird group – Small insect eating birds
Large Australian robin. Male slaty gray above, with gray head and chin and small white spot above the bill. Breast and belly a bright orange-red. Black upperwing shows extensive white panels. Female brown above, paler brown below; darker wing with pale panels. In Tasmania, similar female Dusky Robin lacks pale wing panels. Forages in small flocks on the ground in farmland, grasslands, parks, and other open habitats in southeastern Australia and Tasmania. (eBird)
Meet in Rosedale Grove near intersection with Paratea Avenue
Melway map 106 reference E3
