The Official Connecticut State Bird

Robin

The Robin (Erithacus rubecula) is a small, migratory songbird of the family Muscicapidae native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa. It is the official state bird of Connecticut. The Robin has long been admired by Connecticut's citizens for its cheerful song and vibrant plumage. It is especially symbolic of the state during the springtime when its population increases, signaling the arrival of warmer weather. The Robin has been used in many Connecticut state symbols, including the Connecticut State Seal and the state quarter. The Robin has been featured in numerous poems, stories, and artwork, and is seen as a symbol of hope and renewal.

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