From the eastern towhee to the red-breasted nuthatch, we identify birds that look like robins to point out the differences ...

This species’ often confiding nature, distinctive plumage, pleasing song, and acceptance of human-dominated habitats make it one of the most beloved of North American birds. Polytypic.

The robin is famous for its red breast and often ... picking up dropped seeds! A large black and white bird. If you look closely you will see blues and purples when its feathers catch the light.

Adult: about the size of an American robin, but thinner and longer tailed. Upperparts gray, unstreaked; underparts grayish white, unstreaked; long black tail ... Migration: birds in the northern ...