
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 Feb 6, 2015. Captured Sep 28, 2001 23:50 in 11 School Ln, Clungunford, Craven Arms SY7 0QE, UK.