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The
Dusky Robin
(
Melanodryas vittata
) is a small
passerine
bird native to
Tasmania
. A member of the
Australian Robin
family, it is not related to
European
or
American Robins
. It is a brown-plumaged bird of open woodland, measuring 16–17 cm (6.3–6.7 in) in length.
Photo:
JJ Harrison
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