American Robin

Turdus migratorius - Merle d'Amérique

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Turdidés

  • Genus
    :

    Turdus

  • Species
    :

    migratorius

Descriptor

Linnaeus, 1766

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 28 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 31 à 40 cm.
  • Weight
    : 77 à 94 g
Longevity

14 years

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Merle d'Amérique
♂ adult plum. breeding
Merle d'Amérique
♀ adult plum. breeding

American Robin (Turdus migratorius) is a species of bird in the Turdidae family.

Subspecific information 7 subspecies

  • Turdus migratorius migratorius (Alaska. except se. , Canada (except e and w) and c and ne USA)
  • Turdus migratorius nigrideus (e Canada)
  • Turdus migratorius achrusterus (se USA)
  • Turdus migratorius caurinus (se Alaska and coastal w Canada)
  • Turdus migratorius propinquus (interior sw Canada and interior w USA to c Mexico)
  • Turdus migratorius phillipsi (sw Mexico)
  • Turdus migratorius confinis (s Baja California. nw Mexico.)

Foreign names

  • Merle d'Amérique,
  • Zorzal robín,
  • tordo-americano,
  • Wanderdrossel,
  • vándorrigó,
  • Roodborstlijster,
  • Tordo migratore americano,
  • vandringstrast,
  • Vandretrost,
  • drozd sťahovavý,
  • drozd stěhovavý,
  • Vandredrossel,
  • punarintarastas,
  • griva americana,
  • Farþröstur,
  • drozd wędrowny,
  • ceļotājstrazds,
  • taščični drozg,
  • Странствующий дрозд,
  • コマツグミ,
  • 旅鸫,
  • 旅鶇,

Voice song and cries

Merle d'Amérique
♂ adult

Habitat

Merle d'Amérique
♂ adult

Forest : Temperate, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Shrubland : Temperate, Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Plantations, Rural Gardens, Urban Areas, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Merle d'Amérique
published: - Updated: 05-03-2009
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