American robin (Turdus migratorius).
Our most common thrush.
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The following Cornell Lab | Macaulay Library recordings were used in this episode:
- American robin song by Wil Hershberger (ML508723)
- American robin call by Geoffrey A. Keller (ML508740)
- American robin "squeak" call by Geoffrey A. Keller (ML508739)
- American robin "tuck" call by Geoffrey A. Keller (ML508732)
Sources and more:
- https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/American_Robin
- https://www.audubon.org/field-guide/bird/american-robin
- Dobson, C., Kassenbaum, D., Oehmke, D., & Misewicz, M. (2023). Field guide to hotspots and birds in Illinois. Scissortail LLC.
- Godfrey, M. A., & Kaufman, Kenn. (Directors). (2004). National Audubon Society videoguide to the birds of North America [Video recording]. In Audubon videoguide to 505 birds of North America DVD I & DVD II (Fullscreen.). Godfrey-Stadin Productions.
- Peterson, R. T., & Peterson, V. M. (1980). A field guide to the birds: A completely new guide to all the birds of eastern and central North America (Fourth edition, completely revised and enlarged.). Houghton Mifflin Company.