PASSERIFORMES: Petroicidae

Drymodes brunneopygia  

Southern Scrub-robin (Drymodes brunneopygia)
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© Kay Parkin 2011
Gluepot Reserve, SA (May, 2011)

This is one of my favourite bird species.

This bird walked out into the open oblivious to my presence as I sat quietly, then playfully chased dragonflies as I watched!

Southern Scrub-robin (Drymodes brunneopygia)

Southern Scrub-robin

Southern Scrub-robin (Drymodes brunneopygia)

Southern Scrub-robin

Southern Scrub-robin (Drymodes brunneopygia)

Southern Scrub-robin

Southern Scrub-robin (Drymodes brunneopygia)

Southern Scrub-robin

Southern Scrub-robin (Drymodes brunneopygia)

Southern Scrub-robin

Southern Scrub-robin (Drymodes brunneopygia)

Southern Scrub-robin

Southern Scrub-robin (Drymodes brunneopygia)

Southern Scrub-robin

Southern Scrub-robin (Drymodes brunneopygia)

Southern Scrub-robin

Southern Scrub-robin (Drymodes brunneopygia)

Southern Scrub-robin

Southern Scrub-robin (Drymodes brunneopygia)

Southern Scrub-robin

Southern Scrub-robin (Drymodes brunneopygia)

Southern Scrub-robin

Southern Scrub-robin (Drymodes brunneopygia)

Southern Scrub-robin