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''Erithacus rubecula'' is a small insectivorous [[:Category:Passeriformes|passerine]] bird that belongs to the [[:Category:Muscicapidae|Old World flycatchers family]].
<br>Adults of this species are 12.5-14cm in length, with a wingspan of 20-22cm. Both males and females have the same plumage consisting of an orange breast, with a gray belly, and a brownish-gray back. Juveniles have brown feathers, spotted with white and orange dots.
<br>This bird can be observed in [[:Category:Gardens|gardens]][[Category:Gardens]] and in [[:Category:Woodlands|woodlands]][[Category:Woodlands]]. Its diet mainly consists of invertebrates and fruits.

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Erithacus rubecula

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Taxonomic classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Conservation status


Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)

Endemism
Common names
English: European robin, Robin redbreast
French: Rougegorge familier
Arabic: أبو الحناء الأوروبي
Erithacus rubecula

© Wikimedia Commons
Taxonomic classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Conservation status


Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)

Endemism
Common names
English: European robin, Robin redbreast
French: Rougegorge familier
Arabic: أبو الحناء الأوروبي

Erithacus rubecula is a small insectivorous passerine bird that belongs to the Old World flycatchers family.
Adults of this species are 12.5-14cm in length, with a wingspan of 20-22cm. Both males and females have the same plumage consisting of an orange breast, with a gray belly, and a brownish-gray back. Juveniles have brown feathers, spotted with white and orange dots.
This bird can be observed in gardens and in woodlands. Its diet mainly consists of invertebrates and fruits.