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Turdus migratorius

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Domain Eukarya
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Subphylum Vertebrata
Class Aves
Order Passerifomis
Suborder Passeri
Superfamily Muscicapoidea
Family Muscicapidae
Subfamily Turdinae
Genus Turdus Linnaeus, 1758
Species migratorius
Subspecies propinquus
Common Name: American Robin

American Robin

Turdus migratorius at Race Rocks
Surprisingly we see very few Robins at Race Rocks, probably because it is not an area conducive to nesting, being devoid of trees. Ryan captured this one which probably came through from the Olympic Peninsula ( a 10 mile non-stop flight) in late February 2009.
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This file is provided as part of a collaborative effort by the students of Lester B. Pearson College February. 2009 Ryan Murphy
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