Petroica boodang
(L 5.1" Wt 0.42-0.49 oz)
Little Desert Nature Lodge
30Oct2016
Endemic to continental Australia
and its offshore islands.
The robin has his silver vest
Incarnadined with red.
(James Ryder Randall)
Petroica in Greek means
rock; boodang is likely from
an actual of supposed
Arboriginal name.
© Andrew
Spencer
Macaulay
Library