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    (c) Luiz Lapa, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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    (c) Andreas Trepte, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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    (c) johanni, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) jamesbot, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    Photo 5 of 6

    (c) Joel Santos, all rights reserved

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    (c) Jess Rainsford, all rights reserved

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Eurasian Blackbird

Turdus merula

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About

The common blackbird (Turdus merula) is a species of true thrush. It is also called Eurasian blackbird (especially in North America, to distinguish it from the unrelated New World blackbirds), or simply blackbird where this does not lead to confusion with a similar-looking local species. It breeds in Europe, Asia, and North Africa, and has been introduced to Australia and New Zealand. It has a number of subspecies across its large range; a few of the...

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