Seasonal Habits
The American Robin is a common occupant of residential areas during the breeding season. In fall and winter, it can be found in large, somewhat nomadic flocks in areas with plenty of fruiting trees.
Similar Birds
The Rufous-backed Robin, a rare visitor to the southwestern United States, has a reddish-brown rather than gray back.
The Varied Thrush can be distinguished by its dark breast band and orange wing bars.
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