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European robin

Erithacus rubecula

Synonyms: Малиновка

Family Muscicapidae. Order Passeriformes.

European robin — Photographs 1
European robin.
Photo: Francis C. Franklin / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

Description

The European robin (Erithacus rubecula), known simply as the robin or robin redbreast in the British Isles, is a small insectivorous passerine bird belonging to the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae.

Traits

Residency
migratory
Diet
insects, berries
Game species
no

♪ Bird call

Recording: Gilles San Martin

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Photographs

European robin — Photographs 2
European robin. Zoological illustration.
Johann Daniel Meyer / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

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