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Earlier this month, Polly Willman of Gaithersburg, Md., spotted a single robin perched on the railing of her deck. Two days later, she looked out to see a veritable army of the red-breasted birds ...
It was 84 years ago Wednesday that the robin officially became the state bird of Michigan, but it wasn't always an easy ride for our favorite feathered friend. Ever wonder how you pick a state ...
VideoThe American Robin might become a paranoid bird, given the number of creatures trying to fool it. Scientists have known for quite some time that a parasite-type bird exists: the brown-headed ...
Red Robin restaurants are like the pop art movement of the ’60s, taking a mundane everyday concept, the burger chain, and presenting it in a cartoonish, somewhat ironic and ultimately appealing way.
Swann Holloway loves to be outdoors and experience nature in Lost Records: Bloom & Rage. Before meeting her friends in the ...
Many people think of the American Robin as the sign that spring is here. But seeing a robin in the winter doesn't necessarily mean the weather is about to warm.
This is the conclusion of researchers from New York's Cornell University, who found birds that line their nests with snakeskin are less likely to have their eggs eaten by predators. "We think that an ...
In America, we have a very common, but truly amazing bird — the American robin. Our robin has always been considered the harbinger of spring, as multitudes arrive in March to begin their nesting ...
In very early spring, a male robin started beating itself against the skylight of their cathedral-ceilinged great room. The Schmids think the bird is enraged by its own reflection.
A recently published study has found that human-made traffic noises are linked to increased physical aggression in rural European robins, Erithacus rubecula.
A nationwide ballot saw more than 200,000 people elect the robin as Britain’s national bird, after it swooped away with 34 per cent of the vote.
Robins are one of the most common birds in the U.S., but that doesn't mean they aren't a delight to spot. Warmer weather can mean more robins.