Eastern Yellow Robin

Classification: Eopsaltria australis (Family: Petroicidae)

Eastern Yellow Robin

Brief Description

A small, active bird known for its bright yellow breast and grey upperparts found in eastern Australia.

Additional Information

  • Region of Origin: Eastern Australia
  • Typical Sighting Period: Year-round in suitable habitat.
  • Plumage Details: Bright yellow breast and belly, grey head, back, wings, and tail. The throat is often white or yellowish.
  • Ecological Significance: Plays a role in insect control as an insectivore and may help with seed dispersal.
  • Conservation Status: Least Concern
  • Observation Tips: Look for them perched on low branches or tree trunks, often flicking their wings and tail. They are not usually shy and may approach observers.