European robin, Erithacus rubecula (protonym, Motacilla Rubecula), Linnaeus, 1758, known by a flock of common names, such as the English robin, robin redbreast, and the robin, photographed in ...
It's time to wind things down for Christmas, so what better way to do it than to write a short article about robins. And here I mean the `original' or `proper' robin - the European robin Erithacus ...
Many animal names are misleading, and robins are no exception. Despite sharing a name, American robins and European robins are entirely different birds. The European robin (Erithacus rubecula) is a ...
Researchers have found that human-made noise pollution causes robins living in rural areas to become more physically aggressive. The study, published in the journal Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology ...
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