European Robin - Erithacus rubecula in the snow amongst holly leaves and red berries, front facing


The European robin (Erithacus rubecula), known simply as the robin or robin redbreast in the British Isles and Ireland is a small insectivorous passerine bird, specifically a chat, that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family (Turdidae), but is now considered to be an Old World flycatcher. Around – cm in length, the male and female are similar in colouration, with an orange breast and face lined with grey, brown upperparts and a whitish belly.


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Location: buckinghamshire england uk
Photo credit: © Jacky Parker / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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