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Japanese robin

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Japanese robin
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Erithacus
Species: akahige
Binomial name
Erithacus akahige

The Japanese robin (Erithacus akahige) of komadori is one of the three famous songbirds of Japan that are known for their calls (the other two are the blue-and-white flycatcher and bush warbler).