Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Old World Flycatchers :: European Robin

European Robin Erithacus rubecula

Described by: Linnaeus (1758)
Alternate common name(s): Robin, Robin Redbreast, Redbreast
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

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Range

Islands of the e. Atlantic, nw. Africa, Europe, n. Middle East, and w. Siberia;
(1) British Isles.
Winters in sw. Europe.
(2) W. Europe from Scandinavia through c. Russia to Ural Mountains, and Balkans and Turkey, nw. Morocco and islands in the e. Atlantic (Azores, Madeira, and w. Canary Islands), and Mediterranean (Corsica and Sardinia).
Winters in w. and s. Europe and ne. Africa.
(3)(8) Ural Mountains and w. Siberia (upper Ob River).
Winters in Iran.
(4)(3) C. Canary Islands (Teneriffe, Grand Canary).
(5)(4) N. Algeria and n. Tunisia.
(6) S. Crimea.
(7) E. Turkey and Caucasus.
(8)(7) Se. Azerbaijan and n. Iran.
Winters in Iraq and Iran.

Videos

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Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Frans van der Veen

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Avisoft

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Jeff Blincows Sound Gallery

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: ETI BioInformatics

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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