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Common blackbird

Turdus merula

Photo by Dangermouse
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Field Notes

Description:

Familiar open country and woodland bird. Male has black plummage and yellow eyering and bill. Female and juvenile are brown. Feeds on worms, insects, fruits and berries.

Notes:

Same male in both photos.

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Common Blackbird

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