The robin is one of the few birds which continues to sing ... This, because the wren’s noisy, chastising song is said to have betrayed Saint Stephen, revealing his hiding place to the killers ...

One anomaly in our modern encounters with the robin is that its song often goes unrecognised and doesn’t perhaps have the reputation it deserves. Even more ironically, it is one of the easiest of all ...

Juvenile birds have a spotted breast ... Listen to the American robin's song. Their loud liquid song sounds like “cheerily, cheer-up, cheerio.” You'll often hear robins singing in the early ...