American Robin
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Passeriformes
Turdidae
Turdus
Turdus migratorius
The American Robin is a familiar sight pulling up worms on suburban lawns. Although it's at home breeding in deep, mature forests, the robin is the most widespread thrush... More »
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The American Robin ( Turdus migratorius , also called North American Robin ) is a migratory songbird of the thrush family. It is named after the European Robin because of the male's bright red b...
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The American Robin is a member of the thrush family. "Thrush" means wanderer. Robins are the largest thrushes. The male is dark grey above, but the head, wings and tail are almost black. The outer tail feathers, eye circle, throat and rump are white.
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The American Robin is a common occupant of residential areas during the breeding season. In Fall and Winter, it can be found in large, somewhat nomadic flocks in areas with lots of fruiting trees. The very rare Rufous-backed Robin (southwestern United States) has a rufous, not gray, back.
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The American robin is 8-11 inches in length and has a wingspan of 12-16 inches. The male American robin has dark gray or brown back and wing feathers and reddish-orange chest feathers. The females have the same color pattern, but she is a little duller in color. ... Habitat The American robin lives in open woodlands,
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Robin Printout: The American Robin is a common, widespread songbird that lives across much of North America down to Guatemala. This bird is a type of thrush. ... Anatomy: The American Robin is 9-10 inches (23-25.5 cm) long. Males and females are very similar in coloring; the male's head is darker and has brighter...
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Why are robins called American Robins? ... What states and provinces have named the robin their official bird? ... What is the range of the American robin?
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The American Robin, the largest of the North American thrushes, is found over most of North America in the summer months. Its familiar song, cheer-up, cheer cheer cheer-up , begins well before daybreak and in many regions signals the start of spring.
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