Tomtit

Petroica macrocephala - Miro mésange

Miro mésange
♂ adult
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Pétroïcidés

  • Genus
    :

    Petroica

  • Species
    :

    macrocephala

Descriptor

Gmelin, JF, 1789

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 13 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    :
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Miro mésange
♂ adult
Miro mésange
♀ adult plum. breeding

Tomtit (Petroica macrocephala) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family.

Subspecific information 5 subspecies

  • Petroica macrocephala macrocephala (South I., Stewart I. and nearby islands)
  • Petroica macrocephala toitoi (North I. and nearby islands)
  • Petroica macrocephala chathamensis (Chatham I.)
  • Petroica macrocephala marrineri (Auckland Is.)
  • Petroica macrocephala dannefaerdi (Snares Is.)

Foreign names

  • Miro mésange,
  • Petroica carbonera,
  • papinho-carvoeiro,
  • Maorischnäpper,
  • tarka cinegelégykapó,
  • Maorivliegenvanger,
  • Petroica testagrossa,
  • messydhake,
  • Maoriflueskvett,
  • mucholovka maorská,
  • lejsčík novozélandský,
  • Newzealandsk Sangfluesnapper,
  • peukaloissieppo,
  • petroica mallerenga,
  • skalinek wielkogłowy,
  • Маорийская петроика,
  • ニュージーランドヒタキ,
  • 雀鸲鹟,
  • messydhake,
  • 雀鴝鶲,

Voice song and call

Miro mésange
♂ adult

Habitat

Miro mésange
♀ adult

Forest : Temperate ; Grassland : Temperate ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Plantations, Urban Areas

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

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