North Island Robin in its natural habitat
Uncommon rarity

North Island Robin

Petroica longipes

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StatusEndemic
RarityUncommon
Height18 cm
Weight35 g
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Did You Know?

3 Facts
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"North Island robins have an excellent memory, remembering and returning to food caches they've hidden for later."

Field Guide

North Island Robin

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The North Island robin, or toutouwai, is a charming native bird of New Zealand. About the size of a sparrow, this friendly forest dweller captivates with its bold personality and distinctive appearance. Its curious nature and tendency to approach humans make it a favorite among birdwatchers in North Island forests.

Distribution Map

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Diet

Insects
Insects
Fruit
Fruit
Molluscs
Molluscs

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