var arrayFacts = [ "A Feather for Every Occasion:

Robins have three different types of feathers on their bodies; flight feathers, which are necessary for staying in the air, body feathers, which distinguish the robin from other bird species, and down feathers, which keep them warm.

Unlike the robin, most bird species lose their down feathers once they reach maturity.", "Lucky Birds:

Unlike other bird species, the robin is not colorblind. Many bird experts believe the robin's spectrum of vision includes a great amount of vivid colors.", "A Robin's Tragic Fate:

Robins often fly into closed windows and die from the impact. Why? Perhaps the birds fly so fast that they simply cannot see the glass.

Another possible explanation could be that the robin thinks its reflection as another robin of the same sex.

The sight of another robin of the same sex will make the bird angry and it will attack the reflection, ramming itself into the window.", "Strategies for Safety:

Robins build their nests 20 feet above the ground to prevent cats and dogs from eating their young.

Because hawks and other birds of prey can still easily pick off their chicks from the nest, the young birds remain camouflaged in neutral tones until they are capable of escape through flight.

Only then will they develop the characteristic red feathers on their breast", "Who's Counting?

A robin has almost 3,000 feathers.", "The Early Bird... well, you know:

American Robins hunt worms on suburban lawns, and tend to eat early in the day.", "All Over the Continent:

The robin's habitat extends from Northern Canada down to Guatemala. ", "Good as Any Pop Song:

The robin will typically sing early in the morning (at dawn) and then at dusk.

Their songs are long, cheerful, and one of the most recognizable bird songs.", "Birds Get Lost, Too:

Scientists were surprised when three American Robins were found in Great Britain in 2003-4, as the bird is rarely, if ever, found in Europe.", "States' Bird:

The robin is the state bird of Connecticut, Michigan, and Wisconsin.", "The Song That Never Ends:

The American Robin has a beautiful that is very unusual for being almost continuous!

The song varies according to region, and its style varies as the day progresses. American Robins are often among the last birds singing in the evening.", "You Know You're Famous When...

Crayola named a crayon color 'Robin's Egg Blue,' after the color of the robin's beautiful eggs.", "Shocking!

The Disney film 'Mary Poppins' portrays American Robins singing by an open window; however, the European robin is the only type of robin to be commonly found in the U.K.", "Robins at Risk (part I):

The American robin is sometimes a carrier of the West Nile virus.", "Sound and Vision:

During its mating season, the primary diet of the American robin, is insects and worms, which they locate by sight and sound.", "Robins at Risk (part II):

During the winter, the American Robin eats a diet rich in fruits, including raisins, oranges, apples, berries, and pears.

This has led to many deaths, as pesticides are poisonous to robins.", "Brooding Parents:

Robins have three broods each year. The average rate of brood success is 40%, and the chicks hatch often die young.

In fact, only about 25% of those that hatch survive until winter. ", "Long Live the Robin!

Average lifespan for a robin that makes it past infancy is 6 years; however, lucky robins have survived up to 15 years.", "Baby, it's Cold Outside:

The American robin does not usually fly south for the winter, but are rarely seen outside this time of year.

Since they eat fruit, rather than worms and insects in the winter, they are rarely seen in backyards.", "Favoritism is for the Birds:

Robin fathers teach their male offspring how to find food before they teach the females.

Once the males have learned what they need to know, the females from the clutch, now adults, will join them.", "Happy Together:

Thousands of robins live and sleep together in the evening.", ];