The red-breasted American robin is a truly beautiful songbird with a large orange belly and a happy-go-lucky little voice. Attracting them to your garden is made easy work with certain plants, and one ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of our most familiar songbirds is the American robin. The robust, orange-breasted thrushes hunt ground-bound prey in lawns, ...

On April 18, my husband found a cup-shaped nest made of mud, grass, leaves and small twigs ensconced within our Norway spruce. He noticed an adult robin’s head peering out from the nest. Ever since ...

As a self-professed nature nerd, I’ve become accustomed to common names for plants being misleading. Rose of Sharon, for instance, is not a rose but a hibiscus. It follows that names for animals may ...

The American Robin is one of the most common birds in North America. You’ve probably seen one in your backyard or been woken up by one before sunrise. But did you know this iconic bird is also ...

American robins roost on a tree on Laurel Street in Santa Cruz on a recent afternoon. These birds are seen throughout North America — from breeding grounds above the Arctic Circle in Alaska and Canada ...

Introduction -- Robin facts and fiction -- Description -- Distribution -- Other North American thrushes -- American robin behavior -- Life history -- Enemies and threats -- Inviting robins to your ...

American robins have returned to northern Alaska. A male is now perched above me in a balsam poplar tree on this bench of well-drained land upon which sits the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus.

American robins are common songbirds that are easily recognizable by their orange breasts. Robins are skilled hunters that use their keen eyesight and hearing to locate earthworms on the ground.