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It called a Robin because its breast is red, even though it is not related to the European Robin. It is called American because it is found in America.
(Similarly birds like Magpie Larks and Magpie Gesse have nothing to do with Magpies. They are just black and white.)
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What is the collective name for American robins?
The American robin is Turdus migratorius. The European Robin is Erithacus rubecula
What species are robins?
The American robin's binomial name is Turdus migratorius.
Are American robins orange?
The American robin in mostly gray with an orange belly.
Are American Robins Really Robins?
yes its a robin that lives in america love yal calise farnres
Are there Robins in Quebec?
Yes, the American robin spends summers in Quebec.
Is an American robin endothermic or ectothermic?
Robins, like all birds, are warmblooded or endothermic.
Is a American robin a herbivore?
I think American robins are not herbivores because they eat both, insects and plant seeds.
Are robins endangered in Europe?
No, but the bird we call a robin is not a European robin. Theirs is a much smaller bird. The American robin is actually a thrush, Turdis migratorius.
How do robins communicate with each other?
the american robin sings to comunicate and it sounds like a wistle
What bird has an orange chest?
Robins those ones that have big chests and scream
What thrush looks like a robin?
Most do, superficially, in shape. Robins are thrushes, the American robin that is. They reveal relationship by the spotted breasts of the young.
What is robins full name from Batman?
Robin's full name is Dick Grayson. He was the original Robin and later became Nightwing.
