Scientific Illustrator


Bird Illustrations: Perching Birds: Robin, Watercolor Painting:
robin
American Robin (Turdus migratorius):

About the American Robin:
Robins are thrushes and about ten to eleven inches long. They eat insects, berries, and worms. They are about eight inches long. The breeding season is April through August. Robins are comfortable living in urban areas and quite common troughout the U.S.

Taxonomy:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (having a spinal chord)
Class: Aves (birds)
Order: Passeriformes (perching birds)
Family: Turdidae (thrushes)
Genus: Turdus (true thrushes)
Species: T. migratorius

Read more about robins:
Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology
USGS, American Robin, Turdus migratorius

 

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Last updated: Friday, May 9th 2008