I see Robins as much as any bird in my neighborhood. They tend to be a very calm bird, usually just singing their song. Because of how calm they are I find they present a great opportunity for closeups.
Nikon D7000 1/80 sec. f/5.6 ISO-100 at 170mm
Nikon D7000 1/800 sec. f/5.6 ISO-125 at 300mm