About the Flame Robin
The Flame Robin (Petroica phoenicea) is a species of bird in the Australasian Robins family (Petroicidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 51 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code flarob1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Australasian Robins (Petroicidae) |
| Species | Petroica phoenicea |
| Species Codes | flarob1, FLRO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Flame Robin belong to?
The Flame Robin (Petroica phoenicea) belongs to the Australasian Robins family (Petroicidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Flame Robin?
The Flame Robin is a member of the Australasian Robins family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Flame Robin sighting?
You can log sightings of Flame Robin on eBird (ebird.org) using species code flarob1, or on iNaturalist.