Robin (Erithacus rubecula) on fencepost
Introduction
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Robin (Erithacus rubecula) on fencepost
Image: © Evelyn Simak Taken: 9 Dec 2007
Robins are members of the family of chats and thrushes (Turdidae); both male and female birds have bright red breast and hence look identical. Robins sing nearly all year round and are aggressively territorial. http://www.rspb.org.uk/wildlife/birdguide/name/r/robin/index.asp
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Image Location
Latitude
52.784599
Longitude
1.359102