"We used to throw the odd crumb towards him, but none of us expected him to join us in the truck every day. He will take anything out of your hands and seems to enjoy human company."
Now the robin descends from nearby trees every day and lands on John’s wing mirror ready for the snacks they bring especially for him.
Mr. Hancock and friends made a YouTube video of "Robbie" and created a Facebook fan page.
"Give a bird a crumb..." and at the 0:08 mark he takes a dump in your truck! LOL!
American Robins were named after the European ones because both have a red chests, but they're not closely related. American Robins are in the thrush family, while European Robins are closer related to flycatchers.
John.
John.
Sorry. Had to be said.