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 Translation for 'European robin' from English to Bosnian
NOUN   a European robin | European robins
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European robin {noun} [Erithacus rubecula]
crvendać {m}
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European {noun}
Evropljanin {m}
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European {noun} [female]
Evropljanka {f}
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European larch {noun} [Larix decidua]
evropski ariš {m}
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Usage Examples English
  • During autumn and winter the Sierra also becomes the shelter for migrant birds such as the European robin or the pyrrhula.
  • Named after a superficial resemblance to the European robin, the males of many species sport bright red or pink on their plumage.
  • Traditionally, the Turdidae included the small Old World species, like the nightingale and European robin in the subfamily Saxicolinae, but most authorities now place this group in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae.
  • "Erithacus" (Greek: "robin" (erithacos)) is a genus of passerine bird that contains a single extant species, the European robin "(Erithacus rubecula)".
  • The bluethroat is similar in size to the European robin at 13–14 cm.

  • This species is slightly larger than the European robin.
  • The European robin was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758 in the 10th edition of his "Systema Naturae" under the binomial name "Motacilla rubecula".
  • It is similar in shape to the smaller European robin, but is longer-tailed.
  • Several ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS "Redbreast", after the European robin.
  • Eleven were fed to a European robin ("Erithacus rubecula") and its droppings collected over the next 24 hours.

  • The fauna of the park includes foxes, European badgers and others mammals, while the European robin is the most widespread bird.
  • They were referred to as the 'blue robin' because of their resemblance to the European Robin.
  • Two other bird sub-species have been named after him: "Emberiza schoeniclus witherbyi" (common reed bunting) and "Erithacus rubecula witherbyi" (European robin).
  • More than 100 host species have been recorded: meadow pipit, dunnock and Eurasian reed warbler are the most common hosts in northern Europe; garden warbler, meadow pipit, pied wagtail and European robin in central Europe; brambling and common redstart in Finland; and great reed warbler in Hungary.
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