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Video of a male robin singing American robin song (with a Black-capped Chickadee in background). The American robin (Turdus migratorius) is a migratory bird of the true thrush genus and Turdidae, the wider thrush family.
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Male mallard in mid-flight at Birds of North American boreal forests, by Alan D. Wilson Northern gannets , by Alan D. Wilson Female mallard and ducklings at Burnaby Lake Regional Park , by Alan D. Wilson
Turdus is a genus of medium-sized mostly insectivorous or omnivorous birds in the wider thrush family, Turdidae.The genus name Turdus is Latin for 'thrush'.. Most of the species are called thrushes; the term thrush is also used for many other birds in the family Turdidae, as well as for a few species belonging to other families.
Dogs have ear mobility that allows them to rapidly pinpoint the exact location of a sound. Eighteen or more muscles can tilt, rotate, raise, or lower a dog's ear. A dog can identify a sound's location much faster than a human can, as well as hear sounds at four times the distance. [41] Dogs can lose their hearing from age or an ear infection. [42]
It is similar in size to the widespread American robin, though the varied is on average shorter with a heavier, more robust build. [7] [8] In general, varied thrushes feature intense orange and black feathers. [9] Adult males exhibit medium orange with a curved gray pattern at the breasts and throats, with grayish-blue tail ends, scruffs, and ...