European Robin
BIRDING ARAGÓNEuropean Robin
Erithacus rubecula
ES: Petirrojo europeo
Description
L:14-16.5cm; W:20-22 cm;
Adult has a reddish-orange face, throat and chest; it has a slight wing band, with ocher greater coverts tips; It has white belly and brown back. The juvenile is brown with ocher spots above and ocher with brown fringes below, without an orange chest. Both sexes are similar in plumage.
- Observation difficulty: Easy
- Status: Resident.
- Optimal Season: Dec-Jan
- Conservation Status: Protected species
- Hábitat: Forest
Best places to see in Aragón
ROUTES
PROVINCES
Huesca. Zaragoza. Teruel
REGIONS
Special Protected Areas (SPA)
SIERRA Y CAÑONES DE GUARA. ORDESA Y MONTE PERDIDO. LOS VALLESPOSETS – MALADETA. COLLARADA – IBÓN DE IP. VIÑAMALA. ALTO CINCA. COTIELLA – SIERRA FERRERA. EL TURBÓN Y SIERRA DE SÍS. SALVATIERRA – FOZES DE FAGO Y BINIÉS. SOTOS Y CARRIZALES DEL RÍO ARAGÓN. SAN JUAN DE LA PEÑA Y PEÑA OROEL. SIERRA DE CANCIÁS – SILVES. SIERRAS DE SANTO DOMINGO Y CABALLERA Y RÍO ONSELLA. SIERRA DE MONGAY. SERRETA DE TRAMACED. LOMA LA NEGRA – BARDENAS. SIERRA DE ALCUBIERRE. DESFILADEROS DEL RÍO JALÓN. DESFILADEROS DEL RÍO MARTÍN