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Animals

* Australasian robins, red-breasted songbirds of the family Petroicidae * Many members of the subfamily Saxicolinae (Old World chats), including: ** European robin (''Erithacus rubecula'') **
Bush-robin ''Tarsiger'' is a genus of six species of birds in the family Muscicapidae. They are small, mostly brightly coloured insectivorous birds native to Asia and (one species) northeastern Europe; four of the six species are confined to the Sino-Himala ...
** Forest robin ** Magpie-robin **
Scrub-robin The scrub robins or bush chats are medium-sized insectivorous birds in the genus ''Cercotrichas''. They were formerly in the thrush family, (Turdidae), but are more often now treated as part of the Old World flycatcher family, (Muscicapidae). ...
** Robin-chat, two bird genera **
Bagobo robin The Bagobo babbler or Bagobo robin (''Leonardina woodi'') is a monotypic species of bird with its taxonomy undergoing numerous changes and is currently classified as Muscicapidae or an old world flycatcher. It is endemic to the Philippines only ...
** White-starred robin ** White-throated robin **
Blue-fronted robin The blue-fronted robin (''Cinclidium frontale'') is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is the only species in the monotypic genus ''Cinclidium''. It is found in Bhutan, China, Northeast India, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, and possibly ...
** Larvivora (6 species) **
Myiomela ''Myiomela'' is a genus of bird in the family Muscicapidae. Some members have sometimes been included in the genus '' Cinclidium'' and the phylogeny has not been resolved completely. The genus currently includes three species: * White-tailed ...
(3 species) * Some red-breasted New-World true thrushes (''Turdus'') of the family Turdidae, including: **
American robin The American robin (''Turdus migratorius'') is a migratory bird of the true thrush genus and Turdidae, the wider thrush family. It is named after the European robin because of its reddish-orange breast, though the two species are not closel ...
(''T. migratorius'') (so named by 1703) **
Rufous-backed thrush The rufous-backed thrush (''Turdus rufopalliatus'') is a songbird of the thrush family. It is endemic to the Pacific slope of Mexico. It is also known as the rufous-backed robin. Description This species resembles its widespread relative the A ...
(''T. rufopalliatus'') ** Rufous-collared thrush (''T. rufitorques'') ** Formerly other American thrushes, such as the
clay-colored thrush The clay-colored thrush (''Turdus grayi'') is a common Middle American bird of the thrush family (Turdidae). It is the national bird of Costa Rica, where it is well known as the ''yigüirro'' (Spanish: ). Other common names include clay-colored ...
(''T. grayi'') * Pekin robin or Japanese (hill) robin, archaic names for the red-billed leiothrix (''Leiothrix lutea''), red-breasted songbirds * Sea robin, a fish with small "legs" (actually spines)


Arts, entertainment, and media


Fictional characters

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Robin (character) Robin is the alias of several superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was originally created by Bob Kane, Bill Finger, and Jerry Robinson, to serve as a junior counterpart and the sidekick to the ...
, Batman's crime fighting partner in the DC Comic Universe. * Robin (Fire Emblem), the default name for the player's avatar in ''Fire Emblem Awakening'' * Robin Hood, an outlaw in English folklore * Robin Maxwell, a character in the American TV miniseries V (1983 miniseries) and '' V The Final Battle'' * Sir Robin, the cowardly knight from the film ''Monty Python and the Holy Grail''


Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

* ''Robin'' (magazine), a British children's magazine published from 1953 to 1969 * "Robin" (The Hooded Man), a 1984 hit song by the Irish group Clannad * ''Robin'' (TV series), cartoon created by Magnus Carlsson


Military

* HMS ''Robin'', the name of two Royal Navy ships and a shore establishment * USS ''Robin'', the name of four U.S. Navy ships


People

* Robin (name), a common given name and a surname * Robin (singer) (born 1998), Finnish teen pop singer (full name Robin Packalen) *
Robin (wrestler) Robin is a Mexican ''luchador enmascarado'', or masked professional wrestler, who works for the Mexican professional wrestling promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) and portrays a '' tecnico'' ("Good guy") wrestling character. Robin's r ...
, Mexican masked professional wrestler


Transportation

* Robin, one of Apex Aircraft's brands * Curtiss Robin, a monoplane introduced in 1928 * Reliant Robin, a three-wheeled car built by Reliant * Robin Aircraft, a French manufacturer of light aeroplanes * SS ''Robin'', the world's oldest complete steam coaster (a class of steamship)


See also

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Robbie (disambiguation) Robbie or Robby is a given name and surname. It may refer also to: *Robbie (short story), "Robbie" (short story), by Isaac Asimov *''Robbie (TV series)'' *Robbie (film), ''Robbie'' (film), a series of railway safety films for UK schools *Robby (fil ...
* Robi (disambiguation) *
Robina (disambiguation) Robina may refer to: People * Robina Courtin (born 1944), Buddhist nun * Robina Higgins (1915–1990), athlete * Robina Muqimyar (born 1986), athlete * Robina Qureshi (born 1964), human rights campaigner * Robina Suwol, Children's Environment ...
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Robins (disambiguation) Robins may refer to: Places United States *Robins, Iowa, a small city * Robins, Ohio, an unincorporated community * Robins Township, Fall River County, South Dakota *Robins Island, of the coast of New York state *Robins Air Force Base, Georgia *Ro ...
* Robyn (born 1979), Swedish singer * Round-robin (disambiguation) * * {{disambiguation Animal common name disambiguation pages