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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性	European Robin	Angola Cave-chat
学名	Erithacus rubecula	Xenocopsychus ansorgei
目	Passeriformes	Passeriformes
科	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)	19.8 cm (7.8 in)
体重	18.0 g (0.63 oz)	37.75 g (1.33 oz)
食性	Insects, worms, and berries. Often follows gardeners and large animals to catch invertebrates disturbed from …	--
产卵数	4-7	2-3
Population Trend	—	—

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Size Comparison

Body Length

European Robin 14.0 cm

Angola Cave-chat —

翼展

European Robin 21.0 cm

Angola Cave-chat 19.8 cm

体重

European Robin 18.0 g

Angola Cave-chat 37.75 g

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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

无

European Robin only

🌲 Forest

Angola Cave-chat only

无

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'.

Angola Cave-chat

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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.

Angola Cave-chat

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保护状况

Least Concern

European Robin

Least Concern

Angola Cave-chat

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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.

喙

Thin, pointed dark brown bill

Angola Cave-chat

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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。

Angola Cave-chat

The Angola Cave-chat is a medium-sized muscicapid with a 19.8 cm wingspan, weighing around 38 grams. As its name suggests, it is associated with rocky habitats and caves in Angola. It perches on rocks and ledges, flycatching and foraging for insects in rugged terrain.

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