Flame Robin
Petroica phoenicea
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyPetroicidae (Australasian Robins)
- GenusPetroica (Typical Australasian Robins)
- SpeciesPetroica phoenicea (Flame Robin)
Closest Relatives at Blue Mountains National Park
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Scarlet Robin
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Red-capped Robin
Petroica goodenovii
Eastern Yellow Robin
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Jacky Winter
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Hooded Robin
Melanodryas cucullata
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Australian Magpie
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Red Wattlebird
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Brown Thornbill
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Grey Fantail
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📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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 | Kosciuszko National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 3 | Wilsons Promontory National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 4 | Grampians National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 5 | Great Otway National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 6 | Blue Mountains National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 7 | Freycinet National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Flame Robin in Blue Mountains National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Flame Robin sighting in Blue Mountains National Park, based on 76 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Flame Robin in Blue Mountains National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Flame Robin in Blue Mountains National Park in our monthly data.