Species profile
Tomtit
Petroica macrocephala
Quick answer
Breeding regions are AU. Breeding subregions are North, South, Stewart, Chatham, Snares and Auckland is. (New Zealand).
- Scientific name
- Petroica macrocephala
- Family
- Petroicidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Petroica
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Tomtit in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.
Related species in Petroicidae
- Arfak Robin (Heteromyias albispecularis)
- Black Robin (Petroica traversi)
- Black-capped Robin (Heteromyias armiti)
- Black-chinned Robin (Poecilodryas brachyura)
- Black-sided Robin (Poecilodryas hypoleuca)
- Black-throated Robin (Poecilodryas albonotata)
- Blue-grey Robin (Peneothello cyanus)
- Buff-sided Robin (Poecilodryas cerviniventris)