Data Sheet Info

European Robin, Erithacus rubecula, is a species of passerine bird in the chat and flycatcher family found in woodland and forest and urban ecosystems.

Erithacus rubecula has a breeding population size of 38300000-61200000 pairs and a breeding range size of 3930000 square kilometres in the EU27. The breeding population trend in the EU27 is Increasing in the short term and Increasing in the long term.

The EU population status of Erithacus rubecula was assessed as Secure, because the species does not meet any of the IUCN Red List criteria for threatened or Near Threatened, or the criteria for Depleted or Declining (the EU27 population or range has not declined by 20% or more since 1980).