Green-backed Robin (Pachycephalopsis hattamensis) | Photos and ID

LCLeast ConcernEndemicInvertebrates

ForestCup nestSmall · 35 g

Green-backed Robin (Pachycephalopsis hattamensis), photo 1 — Photo: Zara · CC BY 4.0

Green-backed Robin (Pachycephalopsis hattamensis), photo 2 — Photo: Zara · CC BY 4.0

Green-backed Robin (Pachycephalopsis hattamensis), photo 5 — Photo: Zara · CC BY 4.0

Green-backed Robin (Pachycephalopsis hattamensis), photo 6 — Photo: Zara · CC BY 4.0

Green-backed Robin (Pachycephalopsis hattamensis), photo 7 — Photo: Zara · CC BY 4.0

Green-backed Robin (Pachycephalopsis hattamensis), photo 8 — Photo: Zara · CC BY 4.0

Green-backed Robin (Pachycephalopsis hattamensis), photo 9 — Photo: Zara · CC BY 4.0

Green-backed Robin (Pachycephalopsis hattamensis), photo 10 — Photo: Zara · CC BY 4.0

ID tip

It is sexually monomorphic. It has an olive-green back, rust-colored wings, a rust-colored tail, and a yellow abdomen. Voice: Both sexes vocalize. Their most common vocalization has been described as a "tu-wee" sound. They also produce "piping whistles" and "raspy chur-chatters."

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When to see the Green-backed Robin

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 6 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is August, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Green-backed Robin

Regular range

The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Indonesia

About the Green-backed Robin

The green-backed robin is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae. It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

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Easily confused with

White-eyed RobinPachycephalopsis poliosomaIt is dark grey with a black eye-stripe, a brown tail and a white throat.

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