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    Wikipedia Media help. The common blackbird (Turdus merula) is a species of true thrush. It is also called the Eurasian blackbird (especially in North America...
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    The red-winged blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) is a passerine bird of the family Icteridae found in most of North America and much of Central America...
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  • "Blackbird" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1968 double album The Beatles (also known as "the White Album"). It was written...
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  • Thumbnail for Chinese blackbird
    Chinese blackbird (Turdus mandarinus) is a member of the thrush family Turdidae. It was formerly considered conspecific with the related common blackbird (T...
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    Indian blackbird (Turdus simillimus) is a member of the thrush family Turdidae. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the common blackbird. It is...
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    Icterid (redirect from New World blackbird)
    names, the first groups are only distantly related to the Old World common blackbird (a thrush) or to the Old World orioles. The Icteridae are not to be...
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    Henry Seebohm in 1881, it was then considered a subspecies of the common blackbird until 2008, when phylogenetic evidence revealed that it was only distantly...
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    Turdus (redirect from Old World blackbirds)
    until the 17th century, was also used (as "black ouzel") for the common blackbird; it is cognate with the German name Amsel for the same species. Some...
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    Despite the similar names, this bird is not related to the Old World common blackbird, which is a thrush (Turdidae). The species' call sounds slightly more...
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    Black-breasted thrush (Turdus dissimilis) Redwing (Turdus iliacus) Common blackbird (Turdus merula) Eyebrowed thrush (Turdus obscurus) Song thrush (Turdus...
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  • blackbird Common blackbird Grey-winged blackbird Indian blackbird Somali thrush or Somali blackbird Tibetan blackbird White-collared blackbird Black Bird...
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    large thrushes such as the common blackbird, mistle thrush and fieldfare. "Ouzel" is an old name for the common blackbird, the word being cognate with...
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    rusty blackbird; Brewer's blackbird, however, has a shorter bill and the male's head is iridescent purple. This bird is often mistaken for the common grackle...
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    The rusty blackbird (Euphagus carolinus) is a medium-sized New World blackbird, closely related to grackles ("rusty grackle" is an older name for the species)...
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    The yellow-headed blackbird (Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus) is a medium-sized blackbird with a yellow head. It is the only member of the genus Xanthocephalus...
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    breeding season. It is a mixture of a few phrases like those of the common blackbird (Turdus merula) interspersed with whistles, guttural squeaks and call...
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    The Lockheed SR-71 "Blackbird" is a retired long-range, high-altitude, Mach 3+ strategic reconnaissance aircraft developed and manufactured by the American...
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  • Ouzel (category Animal common name disambiguation pages)
    ouzel or ousel in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ouzel may refer to: Common blackbird or ouzel, a species of thrush, all-black in the male Lord Howe thrush...
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  • jacana Common babbler Common black hawk Common blackbird Common bronzewing Common bulbul Common buttonquail Common buzzard Common cactus finch Common chiffchaff...
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  • Thumbnail for European robin
    with the American robin instead belonging to the same genus as the common blackbird (T. merula), a species which occupies much of the same range as the...
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    confused with the common blackbird (Turdus merula), which differs most obviously in its longer tail and lack of plumage gloss. Like the common starling, it...
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  • Crusader fort near Tantura on the coast of Israel The French name for the common blackbird Merl (disambiguation) Merles, a commune in southern France This disambiguation...
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    designed by the Swedish artist Lars Widenfalk. It was named 'Blackbird' after the common blackbird (Turdus merula) because of its coloring. The idea of constructing...
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  • with Ape Azionaria Petroliere from 1949 to 1951 Turdus merula, the common blackbird Percnodaimon merula, a butterfly from New Zealand Dendrocincla merula...
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    Blackbirding was the trade in indentured labourers from the Pacific in the 19th and early 20th centuries. It is often described as a form of slavery, despite...
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    Beecher, William (1951). "Adaptations for Food-Getting in the American Blackbirds" (PDF). The Auk. 68 (4): 420–422. doi:10.2307/4080840. JSTOR 4080840....
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    species of birds have also been found to exhibit USWS, including: Common blackbird (Turdus merula) Domestic chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus), Glaucous-winged...
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    di maiale), thrush (pastizzu di torduli), hare (pastizzu di levru), common blackbird (pastizzu di meruli, now prohibited), wild boar (pastizzu di singhjari)...
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  •  363–4) Common blackbird (Turdus merula) is split into three or four species: common blackbird (T. merula) sensu stricto, Tibetan blackbird (T. maximus)...
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    mole-rat 361,000,000 Mallard 367,000,000 Eurasian teal 375,409,000 Common blackbird 379,000,000 Marbled duck 386,920,000 Reeves's pheasant 387,173,000...
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