South Island Robin

South Island Robin

Petroica australis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
70–80% · Very likely
overall probability at Arthur's Pass National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

70–80
Jan
90–100
Feb
80–90
Mar
70–80
Apr
60–70
May
80–90
Jun
70–80
Jul
70–80
Aug
50–60
Sep
50–60
Oct
60–70
Nov
70–80
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Arthur's Pass National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand
70–80%
2 Rakiura National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand
50–60%
3 Fiordland National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand
30–40%
4 Tongariro National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand
30–40%
5 Abel Tasman National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand
0–10%
6 Aoraki Mount Cook National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand
<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a South Island Robin in Arthur's Pass National Park?

About 73% of visitor-days record a South Island Robin sighting in Arthur's Pass National Park, based on 345 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see South Island Robin in Arthur's Pass National Park?

February has the highest sighting rate for South Island Robin in Arthur's Pass National Park in our monthly data.

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