American Robin © 2009 Sue Tranter

Vagrant to Austria, Belgium, Cayman Islands, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Greenland, Haiti, Iceland, Ireland, Jamaica, Norway, Puerto Rico, Sweden, Turks and Caicos Islands, United Kingdom.

Proposed subspecies aleucus (from Texas) considered indistinguishable from propinquus.

The following 7 subspecies are recognised:

• migratorius Linnaeus, 1766   -  Alaska (except south-east) and Canada (except south-western and east) south to central and north-eastern USA (south-western Kansas, Pennsylvania, New Jersey). Non-breeding eastern USA and eastern Mexico.
• caurinus (Grinnell, 1909)   -  South-eastern Alaska and coastal western Canada. Non-breeding south to south-western USA (to central-western California).
• propinquus Ridgway, 1877   -  South-western Canada (south-eastern British Columbia east to south-western Saskatchewan) and western USA (Montana to California) south to central Mexico (south to Jalisco, Oaxaca and Veracruz). Non-breeding south to Guatemala.
• nigrideus Aldrich & Nutt, 1939   -  Eastern Canada (Labrador, Newfoundland). Non-breeding eastern USA.
• achrusterus (Batchelder, 1900)   -  South-eastern USA (Oklahoma east to Virginia, south to Texas and Florida). Non-breeding south to south-eastern Mexico.
• confinis Baird, SF, 1864   -  Western Mexico (Sierra Victoria, in southern Baja California). Considered by some authors to be a distinct species, San Lucas Robin (Turdus confinis).
• phillipsi Bangs, 1915   -  Highlands of south-western Mexico (Jalisco, Guanajuato, southern Hidalgo south to southern Oaxaca).

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