American Robin

(Turdus migratorius)   ORDER: PASSERIFORMES  l  FAMILY: TURDIDAE

                                                                                                                                                              ~ August 6, 2009
                                                                                                                                                            Sequoia National Park

Robins are found year-round in the United States.  Robins found in the West are often paler than those in the East.  They eat invertebrates as well as fruits.  This photograph was taken on a camping trip in Sequoia National Park, CA.