Robin may refer to:

Animals

* Australasian robins, red-breasted songbirds of the family Petroicidae * Many members of the subfamily

Saxicolinae Chats (formerly sometimes known as "chat-thrushes") are a group of small Old World insectivorous bird Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class Aves (), characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the ...

(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 The white-throated robin (''Irania gutturalis''), or irania, is a small, sexual dimorphism, sexually dimorphic, migratory passerine bird. The vernacular and genus name ''Irania'' alludes to Iran, its type locality (biology), type locality, while ...

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 (3 species) * Some red-breasted New-World

true thrush True thrushes are medium-sized mostly insectivorous or omnivorous birds in the genus ''Turdus'' of the wider thrush family, Turdidae. The genus name ''Turdus'' is Latin for "thrush". The term " thrush" is used for many other birds of the family T ...

es (''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

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), 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)