American Robin vs Song Thrush

Turdus migratorius compared with Turdus philomelos

Key Differences

• American Robin is Not Evaluated while Song Thrush is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Robin	Song Thrush
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family same	Turdidae	Turdidae
Genus same	Turdus	Turdus
Species	Turdus migratorius	Turdus philomelos

Evolutionary Relationship

American Robin and Song Thrush share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Turdus.

Conservation Status

American Robin

NE — Not Evaluated

Song Thrush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Robin	Song Thrush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Robin

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Song Thrush

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

American Robin

American Robin (Turdus migratorius) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.

Song Thrush

Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden