European Robin vs Thrush Nightingale

Erithacus rubecula 对比 Luscinia luscinia

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 European Robin Thrush Nightingale
学名 Erithacus rubecula Luscinia luscinia
Passeriformes Passeriformes
Muscicapidae Muscicapidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长 14.0 cm (5.5 in)
翼展 21.0 cm (8.3 in) 17.8 cm (7.0 in)
体重 18.0 g (0.63 oz) 26.2 g (0.92 oz)
食性 Insects, worms, and berries. Often follows gardeners and large animals to catch invertebrates disturbed from … --
产卵数 4-7 4-5
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
European Robin 14.0 cm
Thrush Nightingale
翼展
European Robin 21.0 cm
Thrush Nightingale 17.8 cm
体重
European Robin 18.0 g
Thrush Nightingale 26.2 g
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

European Robin only

Thrush Nightingale only

European Robin

Woodlands, hedgerows, parks, and gardens across Europe. Remarkably tame around humans, especially in Britain.

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Song & Call Comparison

European Robin

鸣唱

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'.

Thrush Nightingale

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Geographic Range & Migration

European Robin

Europe, western Asia, and parts of North Africa. Northern populations migrate south in winter; western European populations are largely resident.

Thrush Nightingale

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保护状况

Least Concern

European Robin

Least Concern

Thrush Nightingale

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How to Tell Them Apart

European Robin

羽毛

Olive-brown upperparts with a warm orange-red breast and face bordered by grey. White belly and undertail coverts.

Thin, pointed dark brown bill

Thrush Nightingale

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About These Birds

European Robin

英国的非官方国鸟。尽管外表亲切,却极具领地意识。全年鸣唱。

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