PASSERIFORMES: Petroicidae

Petroica goodenovii  

Red-capped Robin (Petroica goodenovii)
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© Nikki Dunis 2009
Bowra Station, QLD (Jul, 2009)

After walking for quite a few kilometres that day, I decided that a rest was in order. Very soon after settling myself on a fallen tree this female Red-capped Robin came to sit awhile, only a few metres from me.

I think that maybe some birds are just as interested in us as we are in them.

Red-capped Robin (Petroica goodenovii)

Male Red-capped Robin

Red-capped Robin (Petroica goodenovii)

Female Red-capped Robin

Red-capped Robin (Petroica goodenovii)

Red-capped Robin

Red-capped Robin (Petroica goodenovii)

Red-capped Robin

Red-capped Robin (Petroica goodenovii)

Red-capped Robin