Erithacus Rubecola (Noun)
Meaning
Small Old World songbird with a reddish breast.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The erithacus rubecola, also known as the European Robin, is a well-known example of a year-round bird that can be found in backyards with gardens.
- It was exciting for my daughter to see an erithacus rubecola visiting the bird feeder that we recently set up.
- The tiny erithacus rubecola perched on the edge of the birdbath, nervously eyeing the large blue jay in the tree above.
- One of the most distinctive features of the erithacus rubecola is its beautiful red breast, with its feathers ranging from an intense brick red to a paler red-brown.
- With winter closing in, it's wonderful to see the erithacus rubecola still visiting our yard, it's a reminder of the simple pleasures of life.