About the Red-capped Robin
The Red-capped Robin (Petroica goodenovii) 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 recrob1 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 goodenovii |
| Species Codes | recrob1, RCRO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Red-capped Robin belong to?
The Red-capped Robin (Petroica goodenovii) belongs to the Australasian Robins family (Petroicidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Red-capped Robin?
The Red-capped 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 Red-capped Robin sighting?
You can log sightings of Red-capped Robin on eBird (ebird.org) using species code recrob1, or on iNaturalist.
