Bird Details
American Robin
Color: Gray, Orange
Size: 10"
Season: Year-round
Description: A widely recognized bird with dark gray above and orange-brown below. Males have slightly darker coloration than females.
Voice: The song is a vibrant cheeriup cheerio cheerily. Call is teek and a whinnying phew, tut tut tut.
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Habitat: Variable habitats. Commonly seen foraging on open lawns. Often travel in large flocks in the winter.
Interesting Fact: The American Robin's diet changes with the seasons. During spring and fall, it lives primarily on insects and earthworms. Once fall arrives, it feeds on berries and fruits.
Scientific name: Turdus migratorius
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Turdidae

Adult
Ben Meadors

Adult feeding young in the nest
Bill Branham

Juvenile
Bill Branham

Nest and eggs
Chris Bohinski
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