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robin

One of two songbirds of the thrush family. (1) North American thrush, the robin Turdus migratorius, 10 in/25 cm long, gray brown with brick-red underparts. (2) Eurasian and African thrush Erithacus rubecula, 5 in/13 cm long, olive brown above with a red breast.



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