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The adult male of the common blackbird ( Turdus merula merula, the nominate subspecies ), which is found throughout most of Europe, is all black except for a yellow eye-ring and bill and has a rich, melodious song; the adult female and juvenile have mainly dark brown plumage.
Learn about the common and striking blackbird, one of the most popular UK birds. Find out how to identify male and female blackbirds, where they live, what they eat and how they sound.
A familiar bird to many, the blackbird can be found in a variety of habitats. Find out more in our expert guide by the British Trust for Ornithology.
These birds are known to be relentless singers and can be heard in large multi-species groups that include cowbirds, grackles, or other types of blackbirds. They frequent marshes and swamps, and are known for clinging to reeds and cattails.
Browse North American birds by shape—helpful if you don’t know exactly which type of bird you’ve seen.
Learn everything you need to know about blackbirds, a group of songbirds with distinct features and behaviors. Discover their appearance, habitat, diet, migration, nesting, and more in this comprehensive guide.
Learn about the appearance, calls, diet, habitat, and behaviour of the Eurasian Blackbird, a common and attractive garden bird in the UK. Find out how to identify males, females, and juveniles, and what they eat and where they live.
