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American Robin

"When the red, red robin comes bob-bob-bobin'along, there'll be no more sobbing when he starts throbbing his old sweet song."  Even when this old song was written to celebrate the return of the robins, the bird was considered the true harbinger of spring and a welcome sight after the long dark days of winter. Robins do seem to lift the spirits of us winter-weary northerners with their familiar "cheer-up" call....

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