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One of our most familiar songbirds is the American robin. The robust, orange-breasted thrushes hunt ground-bound prey in lawns, meadows, gardens and woods. While some robins overwinter in Ohio, scores ...
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 ...
On a recent trip to Eagle Bend I was delighted to observe my first robin of 2026 on March 11. Indeed, the long-awaited ...
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.
Known for their bright blue eggs, American robins are a familiar sight hopping across lawns in search of worms, fruit, and insects like grasshoppers and caterpillars. They are early risers, singing ...
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 ...
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 ...
An eye-catching American robin was recently spotted in Stanley Park and the Coal Harbour area. The bird has a condition ...
Just a few days ago, I got a call from a neighbor living just one half mile away whom I had not met. She needed help in knowing what to do about a baby bird that had come out of the nest. This is one ...
American robins are often a lot less spotted in domestic gardens in winter. This is because at this time of year, their diets switch from being seed-heavy to fruit-centric, so they're less likely to ...