Snow Mountains Robin

Snow Mountains RobinA small robin of the central New Guinea highlands. Males are dark above with white marks and a red central breast patch. The Mimika regional bird guide records it on rocky ground above the tree line.What does it look like?Males have a blackish head and back, white marks on the forehead, wings, and tail, a red patch in the middle of the breast, and a gray-white belly. The guide describes females as paler and juveniles as lacking the red patch.How does it live?A small robin of the central New Guinea highlands. Males are dark above with white marks and a red central breast patch. The Mimika regional bird guide records it on rocky ground above the tree line.The Mimika regional guide records the species on rocky slopes and alpine heath above the tree line, at about 3,850–4,150 m.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.