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Heteromyias albispecularis
Colour: its body is a mixture of greys and browns – the top of its head and breast are grey, its back and shoulders are olive-brown, and its belly is white. Its rump is rufous-brown and its tail is red-brown. Its wings are blackish-brown with a broken white-grey bar running across them. It also has a olive-brown cheek patch. Its short black bill has a white tip and its legs are flesh-pink. A black line runs between its beak and eye, with a narrow white line behind its eye followed by another black one. A young bird is brown with blotched-rust underparts and head, and a pale beak. Size: 18.5 – 19.5 cm.
Elevated rainforest
2 Comments
Thanks Neil
Too cute. Don't get too many robins here in Brisbane, or not that I've seen anyway. Great spotting and pics, Mac.