Jacky Winter
Microeca fascinans
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Birds
The jacky winter is a small grey-brown robin found commonly throughout Australia and also in Papua New Guinea. The jacky winter acquired its name due to rapid and strong vocalisations, which sound like jacky-jacky winter-winter. Their call is also often referred to as sounding like peter-peter-peter. Its habitats include open woodlands and farmlands.
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Petroicidae
- Genus
- Microeca