The European robin is a small bird known for its distinctive orange-red breast and face. It typically measures about 12.5 to 14 centimeters in length and weighs around 12 to 20 grams. This bird is commonly found in gardens, woodlands, and parks across Europe, and it is known for its melodious song, especially during the breeding season. Robins are primarily insectivorous, feeding on insects, worms, and berries. They are often seen foraging on the ground and are known for their curious and friendly behavior towards humans. The European robin is also a symbol of winter in many cultures, often associated with Christmas.