American Robin

The American Robin is a medium-sized songbird known for its distinctive orange breast and melodic singing. It belongs to the thrush family and is commonly found across North America. Robins are adaptable, thriving in forests, gardens, and urban areas. They primarily eat insects, worms, and berries. Recognized for their early spring return, robins signal the changing seasons. They are known for building nests with mud and grass, often on tree branches or ledges. Overall, the American Robin plays a vital role in ecosystems as both a predator of pests and prey for larger animals.