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Petroica phoenicea
Male Flame Robins have a bright orange/red breast and throat, and are white on the lower belly and undertail. The top of their head and back is dark slate grey and there is a clear white stripe on the folded wing. The bill is black and the legs dark brown.
Coastal woodlands and grazing farming paddocks....this little one was not far from farming area , near a lake.
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Wow! The colors on this robin certainly put our American robin to shame;-) Your photos are wonderful!