Listen carefully and you'll hear this American Robin isn't just singing - he's speaking in sentences! Each male has 10-20 different song phrases he strings together like a playlist. 🎵 These orange-breasted early risers actually see UV light, spotting worms by the ultraviolet trail they leave on grass. Despite their name, American Robins aren't related to European Robins - early colonists just named them after the familiar red-breasted bird from home. A single robin can eat 14 feet of earthworms

The red breast and cheery song of the American Robin are common sights and sounds across much of North America. Here at the Cornell Lab, robins often nest on our building and throughout Sapsucker Woods. This year, we're lucky enough to have a nest that's easy to access, and we're excited to share the opportunity to watch from a front row seat LIVE at cams.allaboutbirds.org/channel/55/American_Robin. The female has been incubating the nest for about the last 12 days, and once the eggs hatch it wi