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Robin, Erithacus rubecula on holly, UK
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Robin, Erithacus rubecula on holly, UK
David Tipling is an internationally recognised wildlife photographer
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Bird Erithacus Rubecula Robin Winter Holly
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Jingle Birds, Jingle Birds, Jingle all the way! Oh what fun it is to see a Robin on Holly today!
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. In this delightful photo captured by David Tipling, we are treated to a festive scene straight out of a Christmas card. A charming little Robin, known as Erithacus rubecula in scientific terms but affectionately called "Robin" by all bird enthusiasts, perches gracefully upon vibrant holly leaves. The lush greenery contrasts beautifully with the robin's fiery red breast and creates an enchanting winter wonderland. As if auditioning for Santa's official helper, this adorable feathered friend seems ready to spread holiday cheer far and wide. With its beady eyes twinkling and feathers fluffed up against the cold British weather, our tiny avian protagonist appears eager to serenade us with merry melodies. The combination of robin and holly has long been associated with Christmas traditions in the UK. Legend has it that robins gained their distinctive red chests when they tried to remove thorns from Jesus' crown during his crucifixion – hence their connection with holly wreaths symbolizing Christ's sacrifice. So let this charming image remind us of the joyous season ahead; where carols fill the air and rosy-cheeked Robins bring smiles aplenty. May this print by David Tipling serve as a reminder that even our fine-feathered friends know how to celebrate Christmas in style!
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