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Tomtit

Petroica macrocephala
Family
Australasian Robins
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
tomtit1, TOTO, NZTO, TOMT, TITO
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyAustralasian Robins (Petroicidae)
SpeciesPetroica macrocephala
Codestomtit1, TOTO, NZTO, TOMT, TITO
Identification

The Tomtit (Petroica macrocephala) is a member of the Australasian Robins family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code tomtit1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Australasian Robins
Greater Ground-Robin
Amalocichla sclateriana
Lesser Ground-Robin
Amalocichla incerta
White-eyed Robin
Pachycephalopsis poliosoma
Green-backed Robin
Pachycephalopsis hattamensis
Garnet Robin
Eugerygone rubra
Black Robin
Petroica traversi
Tomtit photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Petroica macrocephala

Family: Australasian Robins

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: tomtit1