Minnesota Seasons - American Robin


American Robin			More photos…
Turdus migratorius

Status	Abundant
Habitat	Residential lawns and gardens, urban parks, pastures, fragmented forests
Size	9″ to 11″


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Nesting

Sightings	Afton State Park Banning State Park Buffalo River State Park Bunker Hills Regional Park Camden State Park Carley State Park Beaver Creek Valley State Park Black Dog Preserve Blue Devil Valley SNA Cannon River Turtle Preserve SNA Cannon River Wilderness Area Chamberlain Woods SNA Cherry Grove Blind Valley SNA Clear Lake SNA Clinton Falls Dwarf Trout Lily SNA Crosstown West Park Des Moines River Prairie SNA Earley Lake Elm Creek Park Reserve Englund Ecotone SNA Falls Creek SNA Felton Prairie SNA Bicentennial Unit Flandrau State Park Forestville/Mystery Cave State Park Fort Ridgely State Park Fort Snelling State Park Frontenac State Park Glendalough State Park Gneiss Outcrops SNA Great River Bluffs State Park Hardscrabble Woods / MG Tusler Sanctuary Hastings SNA Holthe Prairie SNA Hythecker Prairie SNA Iron Horse Prairie SNA John A. Latsch State Park Kellogg-Weaver Dunes SNA Kellogg-Weaver Unit Kilen Woods State Park Lake Carlos State Park Lake Elmo Park Reserve Lake Maria State Park Lake Rebecca Park Reserve Lake Shetek State Park Lebanon Hills Regional Park Long Meadow Lake Lost Valley Prairie SNA		Maplewood State Park Mary Schmidt Crawford Woods SNA Miesville Ravine Park Reserve Mille Lacs Kathio State Park Minneopa State Park Morton Outcrops SNA Mound Prairie SNA Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve Myre-Big Island State Park Nelson Wildlife Sanctuary Nerstrand Big Woods State Park North Fork Zumbro Woods SNA Oronoco Prairie SNA Ottawa Bluffs Pin Oak Prairie SNA Pine Bend Bluffs SNA Rice Lake State Park Rushford Sand Barrens SNA St. Croix Savanna SNA Sakatah Lake State Park Savage Fen SNA Seminary Fen SNA Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge Spring Beauty Northern Hardwoods SNA Town Hall Prairie Townsend Woods SNA Uncas Dunes SNA Upper Sioux Agency State Park Vermillion Highlands Wild River State Park William O’Brien State Park Wolsfeld Woods SNA Wood-Rill SNA Zumbro Falls Woods SNA

Phenology	March 20, 2011 – First sighting in spring March 9, 2012 – First sighting in spring

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Photos by Tom Baker

Taxonomy	Order:	Passeriformes (perching birds)
	Family:	Turdidae (thrushes, robins, chats, and wheatears)

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