This cheery spring bird with a taste for worms is a welcome backyard guest. But will a robin nest in a birdhouse?

On a recent trip to Eagle Bend I was delighted to observe my first robin of 2026 on March 11. Indeed, the long-awaited migration of wild birds — American robins included — has begun!

No Section Do robins see worms or hear them? What’s behind that head tilting? Readers’ birding questions answered: robins, wood ducks and cardinal pairs, safe nesting materials and seed gone bad, and ...

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 ...

The robins familiar to most Connecticut residents are faithful suburbanites. I like to call them "lawn robins." ...

In June, if you’re observant, a window of nature opens for a short time. By now, common songbirds like chickadees and American robins have finally coaxed their growing young out of their nests and ...

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 ...

Look at that spot-chested young robin, hopping blithely across the lawn, stopping here and there as it searches for a meal. And take note of a young blue jay perched on a branch, gulping down a ...