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Clear your history. Blackbird | Definition of Blackbird by Merriam-Webster The common blackbird Turdus merula is a species of true thrush. It is Blackbird called Blackbird Eurasian blackbird especially in North America, to distinguish it from the unrelated New World blackbirds[2] or Blackbird the blackbird where this does not lead to confusion with a similar- looking local species. Depending on latitudethe common blackbird may be residentpartially migratoryor fully Blackbird. The Blackbird male Blackbird the common blackbird Turdus merula merula which is the nominate subspeciesBlackbird is found throughout most of Europe, is all black Blackbird for a yellow eye-ring and bill and has a rich, melodious song ; the adult female and juvenile have mainly dark brown plumage. This species breeds in woods and gardens, building a Blackbird, mud-lined, cup-shaped nest. It is omnivorousBlackbird a wide range of insectsearthwormsberriesand fruits. Blackbird sexes are territorial on the breeding grounds, with distinctive threat displays, but are Blackbird gregarious during migration and in wintering areas. Pairs stay in their territory throughout the year where the climate is sufficiently Blackbird. This common and conspicuous species has given rise to a number of literary and cultural references, frequently related to its song. The common blackbird was described by Carl Linnaeus in his landmark 10th edition of Systema Naturae as Blackbird merula characterised as T. Blackbird 65 species of medium to large thrushes are in the genus Turduscharacterised by rounded heads, longish, Blackbird wings, and Blackbird melodious songs. Although two European thrushes, the song thrush and mistle thrushare early offshoots from the Eurasian lineage of Turdus thrushes after they spread north from Africa, the blackbird is Blackbird from ancestors that had colonised the Canary Islands from Africa and subsequently reached Europe from there. It Blackbird not immediately be clear why the name Blackbird, first recorded inwas applied to this species, but not to one Blackbird the various other common black English birds, such as the carrion crowravenrookor jackdaw. However, in Blackbird Englishand in modern English up Blackbird about the 18th century, "bird" was used only for smaller or young birds, and Blackbird ones such as Blackbird were called "fowl". At that time, the blackbird was therefore the only widespread and conspicuous "black bird" in the British Isles. German Amsel. The ouzel usage survived later in poetry, and still occurs as the name of the closely related ring ouzel Turdus torquatusand in water Blackbird, an alternative name for the unrelated but superficially similar white-throated dipper Cinclus Blackbird. Two related Asian Turdus thrushesthe white-collared blackbird T. Blackbird icterid family of the New Blackbird is Blackbird called the blackbird family because of some species' superficial resemblance to the common blackbird and other Old World thrushes, but they are not evolutionarily close, Blackbird related to the New World warblers and tanagers. As would Blackbird expected for a widespread passerine Blackbird species, several geographical subspecies are recognised. The treatment of subspecies in this article follows Clement et al. The Central Asian subspecies, Blackbird relatively Blackbird intermediusalso differs in structure and voice, and may represent a distinct species. In Europe, the common blackbird can be confused with the paler-winged first-winter ring ouzel Turdus torquatus Blackbird the superficially similar common starling Sturnus vulgaris. The common blackbird of the Blackbird subspecies T. The adult male has glossy black plumageblackish-brown legs, a yellow eye-ring and an orange-yellow bill. The bill darkens somewhat in winter. The juvenile is similar to the female, but has pale spots on the upperparts, and the very young juvenile also has a speckled breast. Young birds vary in the shade of brown, with darker birds presumably males. It has been introduced to Australia and New Zealand. Common over most of its range in woodland, the common blackbird has a preference for deciduous trees with dense undergrowth. However, gardens provide the best breeding habitat with up to 7. This widespread species has occurred Blackbird a vagrant in many locations in Eurasia outside its normal range, but records from North America are normally considered to involve escapees, including, for example, the bird in Quebec. The male common blackbird defends its breeding territory, chasing away other males or utilising a "bow Blackbird run" threat display. This consists of a short run, the head first being Blackbird and then bowed with the tail dipped simultaneously. If a fight between male blackbirds Blackbird occur, it is usually short and the intruder is soon chased away. The female blackbird Blackbird also Blackbird in the spring when it competes with other females for a good nesting territory, and although fights are less frequent, they tend to be more violent. The bill's appearance is important in the interactions of the common blackbird. The territory-holding male responds more aggressively Blackbird models with orange bills than to those with yellow bills, and Blackbird least to the Blackbird bill Blackbird typical of the first-year male.