The European Robin has been overwhelmingly voted the UK’s favorite bird. It received 34% of 224,000 votes
A BBC article on the winning bird’s aggressive behavior including an interesting quote from David Lindo
attention has been drawn to its fiercely territorial reputation.
“Despite being a seemingly friendly bird, the robin is hugely territorial and very defensive of its territory and I presume that reflects us as an island nation that we will stand our ground,” said naturalist David Lindo, who organised the ballot.
Read full story Who, what, why: How aggressive are robins? – BBC News.
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