European Goldfinch vs European Robin
Carduelis carduelis 비교 대상 Erithacus rubecula
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 속성 | European Goldfinch | European Robin |
|---|---|---|
| 학명 | Carduelis carduelis | Erithacus rubecula |
| 목 | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| 과 | Fringillidae | Muscicapidae |
| 보전 상태 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 체장 | 13.0 cm (5.1 in) | 14.0 cm (5.5 in) |
| 날개 폭 | 23.0 cm (9.1 in) | 21.0 cm (8.3 in) |
| 체중 | 16.0 g (0.56 oz) | 18.0 g (0.63 oz) |
| 식성 | Seeds, especially thistle (Carduus) and teasel seeds, extracted with its precise tweezer-like bill. Also takes … | Insects, worms, and berries. Often follows gardeners and large animals to catch invertebrates disturbed from … |
| 산란 수 | 4-6 | 4-7 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Size Comparison
Habitat Comparison
European Goldfinch
Open woodland, orchards, gardens, parks, and weedy fields with seed-bearing plants. Common at garden bird feeders.
European Robin
Woodlands, hedgerows, parks, and gardens across Europe. Remarkably tame around humans, especially in Britain.
Song & Call Comparison
European Goldfinch
A liquid, tinkling 'swit-swit-swit' in flight and a melodic twittering song. Flocks produce a bright jingling chorus. Male song is a sweet repetitive warble incorporating the flight call.
European Robin
Exquisite, melancholic melody of thin whistled phrases, rising and falling softly. Rich, warbling song year-round; both sexes sing. Alarm call is a sharp 'tic-tic-tic'.
Geographic Range & Migration
European Goldfinch
Europe, North Africa, and western Asia. Introduced to Australia, New Zealand, and parts of South America.
European Robin
Europe, western Asia, and parts of North Africa. Northern populations migrate south in winter; western European populations are largely resident.
보전 상태
European Goldfinch
European Robin
How to Tell Them Apart
European Goldfinch
Crimson red face with white cheeks and a black crown. Sandy-brown back with a bright yellow wing bar visible in flight. Black and white tail.
Slender, pointed, ivory-pink bill adapted for extracting seeds from thistles
European Robin
Olive-brown upperparts with a warm orange-red breast and face bordered by grey. White belly and undertail coverts.
Thin, pointed dark brown bill
Key Differences
- • Weight: European Robin (18g) vs European Goldfinch (16g)
- • Length: European Robin (14 cm) vs European Goldfinch (13 cm)
- • Wingspan: European Robin (21 cm) vs European Goldfinch (23 cm)
- • Family: European Robin (Muscicapidae) vs European Goldfinch (Fringillidae)
- • Habitat: European Robin prefers Woodlands, hedgerows, parks, and gardens across Europe. Rema; European Goldfinch prefers Open woodland, orchards, gardens, parks, and weedy fields wi
About These Birds
European Goldfinch
방울새는 빨간 얼굴, 노란 날개 띠, 딸랑거리는 노랫소리로 사랑받는 화려한 핀치이다. 엉겅퀴와 같은 식물의 씨앗을 빼내는 뾰족한 부리로 유명하다.
European Robin
유럽울새는 영국에서 가장 사랑받는 새 중 하나로 국민 새로 선정되었다. 주황-붉은 가슴으로 유명하며 정원사 곁을 잘 따르는 것으로 알려져 있다. 영역 방어가 강해 동성 간 싸움도 치열하다.