Lemon-bellied Flyrobin
Microeca flavigaster ‡
Rapid Creek Arm, Charles Darwin Uni, N NT IMG_4750 20180802 - flavigaster
Notes: White throat. Pale eye-ring, black legs. Nominate
ssp flavigaster and ssp flavissima upper-
parts olive-brown;
underparts lemon-yellow. Ssp laetissima deeper lemon-yellow; ssp
tormenti
'Kimberley Flyrobin' olive-grey above, dull white below;
all-dark tail without white sides, cf
Jacky
Winter. Habitat for each ssp is different: flavigaster in
monsoon forests, mangroves, or closed
riparian vegetation; laetissima
& flavissima in open forests; tormenti in mangrove forests.
Range from Morcombe©(modified)
Hardies Lagoon, N NT IMG_7045 20160721 - flavigaster
Emu Spring, SC AL, NT IMG_1646 20160814 - flavigaster
Sandy Billabong, Kakadu, NE NT Qld IMG_3189 20180725 - flavigaster
Mungana, nr Chillagoe, FNE Qld IMG_1058 20180407 - flavissima CLICK for one at Mungana, nr Chillagoe, FNE Qld 20180409.
Emu Creek, Petford, FN Qld IMG_2810 20200610 - flavissima CLICK for another pic.
Emu Creek, Petford, FN Qld IMG_2825 20200610 - flavissima CLICK for one at Watsonville, FN Qld 20201114.
Big Crystal Creek Camp, Paluma NP, NE Qld IMG_2761 20200817 - laetissima CLICK for another view.
Big Crystal Creek Camp, Paluma NP, NE Qld IMG_2749 20200817 - laetissima CLICK for another view.
Edith Falls, N NT MVI_1289 20160810 - flavigaster
Emu Creek, Petford, FN Qld IMG_2814 20200610 - flavissima
Palm Creek, Old Telegraph Track, CYPAL, FN Qld IMG_9865 20220818 - flavissima