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Lemon-bellied Flyrobin
Microeca flavigasterGould, 1843
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- Order
- PASSERIFORMES
- Family
- Petroicidae
- Genus
- Microeca
At a glance
The Lemon-bellied Flyrobin is a small bird, about 13–15 cm long, native to Australia. It can be seen year-round.
- Size
- 13–15 cm
- Origin
- Native
- Best seen
- Year-round
- Commonness
- Very common
01 · Identification
How to tell it apart
What does a Lemon-bellied Flyrobin look like?
The Lemon-bellied Flyrobin is a small bird, about 13–15 cm long and weighing 8–16 g.
The lemon-bellied flyrobin or lemon-bellied flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae. Found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea, its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.
Description · wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
03 · When
When to look
When can you see a Lemon-bellied Flyrobin?
The Lemon-bellied Flyrobin is present across its Australian range year-round, so it can be seen in any month.
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04 · Voice
What it sounds like
Call
jimchurches · Biboohra QLD 4880, Australia
Call
Joshua V. Addesi · Middle Point NT 0822, Australia
05 · Behaviour
Habits and haunts
What does a Lemon-bellied Flyrobin eat?
The Lemon-bellied Flyrobin feeds on terrestrial invertebrates, usually foraging in pairs or alone.
06 · Gallery
Plumage up close
5 photos
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