Snow Mountain Robin

Petroica archboldi

Australasian Robins · Passeriformes · Legendary

The Snow Mountain Robin (Petroica archboldi) is a legendary australasian robin found only in Indonesia, weighing about 12 g. The Snow Mountains robin, also known as the Snow Mountain robin, is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae.

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About the Snow Mountain Robin

The Snow Mountains robin, also known as the Snow Mountain robin, is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae. It is endemic to West Papua, Indonesia.

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Where it lives

When to see it

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

Easily confused with

Quick questions

What does a Snow Mountain Robin look like?
The Snow Mountains robin, also known as the Snow Mountain robin, is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae.
How big is a Snow Mountain Robin?
The Snow Mountain Robin is a tiny sized bird weighing about 12 g.
Where can you see a Snow Mountain Robin?
The Snow Mountain Robin is endemic to Indonesia, which is the only country where it occurs.
What birds look similar to a Snow Mountain Robin?
The Snow Mountain Robin is most easily confused with the Solomons Robin, the Mountain Robin and the Black Robin.
Is the Snow Mountain Robin endangered?
The Snow Mountain Robin is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.

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