American Robin

Description
9-11" Gray above, brick red below. Head and tail black in males, dull gray in females. Young birds are spotted below.
Voice
Song a series of rich caroling notes, rising and falling in pitch, cheer-up, cheerily, cheering-up, cheerily.
Habitat
Towns, gardens, open woodlands, and agricultural land.
Nesting
3-5 Blue-Green eggs in a well-made cup of mud reinforced with grass and twigs, and lined with softer grasses. The nest is placed in a tree or ledge or windowsill; American usually have 2 broods a season.
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