• Robin eggs are light blue
• Robins can live up to six years
• They can have chicks or broods, up to three times a year
• They are very territorial
• Robins are such good mums and dads that they have been found to feed the chicks of other species
• Postmen in Victorian Britain wore red jackets and were nicknamed "Robins", so robins featured on Christmas cards as a sign of the postman delivering the card.