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Blackbird (Male)

Thurdus merula

Photo by JillBlack
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Field Notes

Description:

Uniform black colouring and longish tail. Bill orange but can vary from yellow to almost crimson.Narrow ring of orange skin around eye.

Habitat:

Live in gardens, orchards, scrub and forests

Reference Links:

Common Blackbird

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PublishedJune 25, 2013

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