Golden-bellied Flyrobin

Microeca hemixantha

Australasian Robins · Passeriformes · Legendary

The Golden-bellied Flyrobin (Microeca hemixantha) is a legendary australasian robin found only in Indonesia, weighing about 14 g. The golden-bellied flyrobin is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae.

Near ThreatenedLegendaryEndemicEats invertebratesforestcup nest14 g

About the Golden-bellied Flyrobin

The golden-bellied flyrobin is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae. It is native to the Tanimbar Islands.

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Where it lives

When to see it

Best months: August, September, October, November, December, with peak activity in October. It is a variable species across most of its range.

Easily confused with

Quick questions

What does a Golden-bellied Flyrobin look like?
The golden-bellied flyrobin is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae.
How big is a Golden-bellied Flyrobin?
The Golden-bellied Flyrobin is a tiny sized bird weighing about 14 g.
Where can you see a Golden-bellied Flyrobin?
The Golden-bellied Flyrobin is endemic to Indonesia, which is the only country where it occurs.
What birds look similar to a Golden-bellied Flyrobin?
The Golden-bellied Flyrobin is most easily confused with the Lemon-bellied Flyrobin and the Jacky Winter.
Is the Golden-bellied Flyrobin endangered?
The Golden-bellied Flyrobin is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.

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