
The European robin, known simply as the robin or robin redbreast in the British Isles, is a small insectivorous passerine bird that belongs to the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae. It is found across Europe, east to Western Siberia and south to North Africa; it is sedentary in the west and south of its range, and migratory in the north and east of its range where winters are harsher.
Similar species: Perching Birds
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Uploaded Mar 31, 2014. Captured Mar 25, 2014 11:29 in Barton Lane, Exeter, Devon EX2, UK.