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European Robin

Erithacus rubecula

Description:

The male and female are similar in colouration, with an orange breast and face lined with grey, brown upperparts and a whitish belly

Habitat:

It is found across Europe, east to Western Siberia and south to North Africa; it is sedentary in most of its range except the far north.

Notes:

Spotted lots of Robins today during a quite walk on a sunny winter's day.

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10 Comments

AnnvanWijgerden
AnnvanWijgerden a year ago

What a great photo series! Ahh, I feel like Karen does! These pictures make me homesick...That 2nd picture makes me long to hear a robin's song again...

SeanWeekly
SeanWeekly a year ago

Thank you for the comment Carolina!

Carolina
Carolina a year ago

Beautiful, Sean!

SeanWeekly
SeanWeekly a year ago

Thanks KatCuff :)

KatCuff
KatCuff a year ago

Nice series!

SeanWeekly
SeanWeekly a year ago

New pictures added :-)

SeanWeekly
SeanWeekly a year ago

This is how we spell Colouration in UK so guess I am keeping it spelt that way :)

Hemma
Hemma a year ago

Sean,that is how I learnt to spell colouration. But if i spell it that way my spell check corrects it and kicks the "u" out!!This happens with other words too!

SeanWeekly
SeanWeekly a year ago

Thank you Karen, I am only back home in UK until Wednesday then moving to Australia, so it has been my mission since I have been back to get a good Robin shot! Hope your well :D

KarenL
KarenL a year ago

Beautiful Sean! This makes me feel quiet homesick!

Canterbury, England, United Kingdom

Lat: 51.27, Long: 1.16

Spotted on Jan 27, 2012
Submitted on Jan 27, 2012

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