Lemon-bellied Flyrobin (Microeca flavigaster) | Photos, Calls and ID

Not EvaluatedInvertebratesForestCup nestTiny · 12 g

Lemon-bellied Flyrobin (Microeca flavigaster), photo 1 — Photo: Stuart · CC0

Lemon-bellied Flyrobin (Microeca flavigaster), photo 2 — Photo: Stuart · CC0

Lemon-bellied Flyrobin (Microeca flavigaster), photo 3 — Photo: Martin Rady · CC BY 4.0

Lemon-bellied Flyrobin (Microeca flavigaster), photo 4 — Photo: Martin Rady · CC BY 4.0

Lemon-bellied Flyrobin (Microeca flavigaster), photo 5 — Photo: Broinowski, Gracius J. · Public domain

Lemon-bellied Flyrobin (Microeca flavigaster), photo 6 — Photo: Stuart · CC0

Lemon-bellied Flyrobin (Microeca flavigaster), photo 7 — Photo: Martin Rady · CC BY 4.0

Lemon-bellied Flyrobin (Microeca flavigaster), photo 8 — Photo: Martin Rady · CC BY 4.0

Lemon-bellied Flyrobin (Microeca flavigaster), photo 9 — Photo: Martin Rady · CC BY 4.0

Lemon-bellied Flyrobin (Microeca flavigaster), photo 10 — Photo: Martin Rady · CC BY 4.0

About the Lemon-bellied Flyrobin

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.

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The adult lemon-bellied flyrobin is around 11.5 centimetres (4.5 in) long. The sexes have similar plumage. The nominate subspecies flavigaster has lemon yellow underparts, a white throat, grey face with a white eyebrow stripe, and olive-brown upperparts. Subspecies tormenti has white underparts, more greyish upperparts, has a longer bill and tail and is larger overall.

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Where the Lemon-bellied Flyrobin lives

Regular range

Australia Papua New Guinea Indonesia

When to see the Lemon-bellied Flyrobin

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Peak activity in July · a resident species across most of its range

Easily confused with

Golden-bellied FlyrobinMicroeca hemixanthaThe golden-bellied flyrobin is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae.

Jacky WinterMicroeca fascinansThe jacky winter is around 12 – 14 cm in length (including the tail) and its weight varies from 14 – 18 g.

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