In a robin couple, a male brings his female partner nesting material as she constructs the robins’ nest. The female builds the cup-like nest with mud as its foundation and lines it with grasses ...

They are not garden birds and it's more unusual for cuckoos to use a robin's nest - but not unknown, the RSPB said. Maureen Carr The birds have since moved on for the summer The RSPB said that ...

Children once thought that if they took eggs from a robin’s nest they would develop bent fingers. 4. A good honest church-going bird Robins are among our most ecclesiastical of birds.

Commonly found in woodlands, gardens, parks and hedgerows, robins will sing to defend their space. The red-breasted birds are usually quite tame when out of their nests and can be easily spotted ...