Robin

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Robin most commonly refers to several species of passerine birds.

Robin may also refer to:

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
    • Forest robin
    • Magpie-robin
    • Scrub-robin
    • Robin-chat
    • Bagobo robin
    • White-starred robin
    • White-throated robin
    • Blue-fronted robin
    • Larvivora (6 species)
    • Myiomela (3 species)
  • Some red-breasted New-World true thrushes (Turdus) of the family Turdidae, including:
    • American robin (T. migratorius) (so named by 1703)
    • Rufous-backed thrush (T. rufopalliatus)
    • Rufous-collared thrush (T. rufitorques)
    • Formerly other American thrushes, such as the clay-colored thrush (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), Batman's crime-fighting partner in the DC Comics 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 and V The Final Battle
  • Robin Underwood, a character in Nexo Knights
  • Robin (Chinese: 知更鸟), a playable character in Honkai: Star Rail
  • 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 song by the Irish group Clannad
  • Robin (TV series), an animated TV series created by Magnus Carlsson
  • "Robin", a 2024 song by Taylor Swift from The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology

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)

See also

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  • Robbie (disambiguation)
  • Robi (disambiguation)
  • Robina (disambiguation)
  • Robins (disambiguation)
  • Robyn (born 1979), Swedish singer
  • Round-robin (disambiguation)
  • All pages with titles beginning with Robin
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