Categories Animals Despite Their Striking Resemblance in Appearance, the European Robin Is Not Closely Connected to the Japanese Robin, According to a New Study Post author By nicecorn85 Post date November 29, 2022 Tropical Africa is home to the closest relatives of the European robin. Despite having a striking likeness in appearance, the European and Japanese robins are not strongly connected to one another. ← Severe Weather with Thunderstorms and High Winds Could Affect Over 30 Million People in South-Central U.S; Forecasts Monitor Potential Tornadoes → Quantity of Lakes on Earth Has Grown Significantly in Recent Decades