| − | The '''robin''' (''Turdus migratarius'') is a bird that lives in parks in cities and other woodland-like habitats. It is common throughout the eastern half of [[North America]], and also occurs in [[Europe]]. Robins are often seen on [[Christmas]] cards, because their blood-red breasts are a reminder of the blood of [[Christ]], and (in [[England]]) because they are one of the few birds that does not [[migrate]] to warmer countries in [[winter]]. | + | The '''robin''' (''Turdus migratarius'') is a bird that lives in parks in cities and other woodland-like habitats. It is common throughout the eastern half of North America, and also occurs in Europe. Robins are often seen on Christmas cards, because their blood-red breasts are a reminder of the blood of Christ, and (in England) because they are one of the few birds that does not [[Animal migration|migrate]] to warmer countries in winter. |