Taxonomy
Erithacus rubecula | European Robin | Spideog
Distribution
Status
Conservation status
Common. Not of conservation concern.
Native status
Native
Species Biology
Identification
One of Ireland's best know birds. Only Irish species with bright orange breast and face.
Distribution
World distribution(GBIF)
Irish distribution
Found throughout the county, but largely absent for upland and treeless areas.
Temporal change
Records submitted to Data Centre in 2024
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References
Publications
Balmer, D., Gillings, S., Caffrey, B., Swann, B., Downie, I. & Fuller, R. (2013) Bird Atlas 2007-11: The breeding and wintering birds of Britain and Ireland. British Trust for Ornithology, Thetford.