Stewart Island robin, Petroica australis rakiura, AV599

Physical Description

Medium-sized bird mounted in a perching position with body and tail straight, and wings folded back against the body. There are some feathers missing to the left and right of the beak.

References

Historic and contemporary levels of genetic variation in two New Zealand passerines with different histories of decline;

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 121 x 39 x 160mm

Sex

Male