Zaryanka - bird, which is located below the photo, a small but vociferous!The name of these birds are received for that love to sing at sunrise and sunset on it.By the way, these birds are still known as "robin."So they have been called, because they like to settle in the raspberry patch.We talk about them.
sonorous voice robins have repeatedly been praised in poetry.Zoologists include robins thrush family.Robin - bird, consisting in close relationship with the nightingale.Today, zoologists know of only two of its forms:
- robin ordinary;
- robin Japanese.
Birds - nevelichka
Zaryanka - pretty little bird.The length of her feathered calf - only 15 centimeters.The length of the wings and tail - about 7 centimeters!Robin weighs almost 18 grams.Its beak is thin and not long.Tail - long and thin legs, but very tenacious.However, at first glance it may seem a little robin plump bird.In fact it is not so!The fact that robins plumage is very loose and soft, and feathers do not sufficiently fit snugly to the calf, hence the effect of "fullness."
Color
Both robins are very similar in color.Common robin is olive-gray wings, tail, top and light gray belly and breast.Her forehead and neck - bright orange.Her Japanese is a relative across the top of his calf red shades merging with the color of the breast.Her abdomen - gray-bluish.Females and males are colored the same.
Habitat
Zaryanka - bird, common in many countries.Common robin inhabits all of Europe, the Caucasus, Asia Minor, Western Siberia, North-West Africa.Japanese common in Japan and China.Some of these birds are migratory.Everything depends on the habitat.For example, Siberian robins winter in Western Europe, North Africa and Western Asia Minor.Their relatives with Japanese Kurils and Sakhalin fly to winter in Japan.
Lifestyle
Power
robin bird singing which is not inferior to the vocal skills of the nightingale, is a predator.It feeds on beetles, ground beetles, bugs, snails, millipedes, spiders and other insects.In the summer and autumn period robins are not averse to eat ripe berries and seeds.
Mavericks
Robins live alone.Moreover, their flights are also single character!These birds are very well developed possessiveness.Their territory, males represent the voice.Their songs start with some creaking sounds and divine end chimes of bells, like nightingale.
Progeny
multiply it twice in one season.They equip their nests on the ground.Outwardly resembles a neat cup nest, woven from fibers of plants and roots.
enemies
Zaryanka - bird enjoys an enviable popularity among his enemies.On robins hunt small falcons, owls.Their nests are ruining the forest cats, martens, stoats, ferrets and weasels.
robin and people
Man has long loved robins for her clear voice and a nice bright color.Robins catch like songbirds.In captivity, they quickly get used to the person becoming tame.Within a week robin has admitted to his master.
