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Brief account of the New Zealand endemic Petroica macrocephala.
http://www.nzbirds.com/Miromiro.html
Brief account of the New Zealand endemic Petroica australis.
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New Zealand Birds redirect Please update your bookmarks. If you are not redirected after 5 seconds, please click here....Photos of this bird and a brief description of its behavior.
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Museum Victoria [Forest Secrets] Animals This page may not display or function correctly because you have javascript turned off. Amphibians Birds Tawny Frogmouth Golden Whistler Eastern Yellow Robin Rufous Fantail Brush Bronzewing Red-browed Finch Satin Bowerbird Silvereye Superb Fairy-wren Bell Miner Crimson Rosella Superb Lyrebird...Physical appearance, feeding behavior, voice, and nesting ecology. Includes a photo.
http://www.birdsofperth.com/terrestrials/whistlers/SR.html
Describes this bird's physical traits, song, habitat, and behavior. Includes a photo.
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Rose Robin Lamington National Park The male rose robin has dark grey uppers (with a brown tinge on wings) and a rose-red breast. The lower underparts are white. Females are grey above with brown tinged wings. The underside is pale grey (can have a rose-pink...Facts about this bird's physical appearance, habitat, feeding, and nesting. With photos and sound recordings.
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Eastern Yellow Robin Lamington National Park Small bird with a mid grey upper body and head. The underbody and rump is a bright yellow and the chin and upper throat is white. Call/Song: A succession of piping notes comprises this robin's call. Although monotonous, the song...Brief account of the New Zealand endemic Petroica macrocephala.
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Tomtit, Petroica macrocephala It was a medium to the gods. The verb miro or mimiro, perhaps gives a key to the import of the birds name, for it means to twist or twirl rapidly, to move quickly. Its sharp sight in seeking out...