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The larger American robin (Turdus migratorius) is a much larger bird named from its similar colouration to the European robin, but the two birds are not closely related, with the American robin instead belonging to the same genus as the common blackbird (T. merula), a species which occupies much of the same range as the European robin. The ...
'robin' (erithacos) [1]) is a genus of passerine bird that contains a single extant species, the European robin (Erithacus rubecula). The Japanese robin and Ryukyu robin were also placed in this genus (as Erithacus akahige and E. komadori), but were moved to the genus Larvivora in 2006. [2]
Robin Hood, an outlaw in English folklore; Robin Maxwell, a character in the American TV miniseries V and V The Final Battle; Robin Underwood, a character in Nexo Knights; Robin (Chinese: 知更鸟), a playable character in Honkai: Star Rail; Sir Robin, the cowardly knight from the film Monty Python and the Holy Grail
The Helm Identification Guides are a series of books that identify groups of birds.The series include two types of guides, those that are: Taxonomic, dealing with a particular family of birds on a worldwide scale—most early Helm Guides were this type, as well as many more-recent ones, although some later books deal with identification of such groups on a regional scale only (e.g., The Gulls ...
Most parrot species are tropical, but a few species, like this austral parakeet, range deeply into temperate zones. Family Cacatuidae - cockatoos Genus Cacatua; Genus Callocephalon - gang-gang cockatoo; Genus Calyptorhynchus; Genus Eolophus - galah; Genus Lophochroa - Major Mitchell's cockatoo; Genus Nymphicus - cockatiel; Genus Probosciger ...
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European robin: Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) 131 Swynnerton's robin: Swynnertonia swynnertoni (Shelley, 1906) 132 White-starred robin: Pogonocichla stellata (Vieillot, 1818) 133 Forest robin: Stiphrornis erythrothorax Hartlaub, 1855: 134 White-bellied robin-chat: Cossyphicula roberti (Alexander, 1903) 135 Mountain robin-chat ...
The Common Redstart shows some affinity to the European Robin in many of its habits and actions. It has the same general carriage, and chat-like behaviour, and is the same length at 13–14.5 cm long but slightly slimmer and not quite as heavy, weighing 11–23 g. The orange-red tail, from which it and other redstarts get their names ("start ...