Eurasian blackbird

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The Eurasian blackbird is a common European thrush species known for the male’s glossy black plumage, bright yellow bill, and rich, melodious song.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Eurasian blackbird canonical 2
Turdus merula 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bird species
thrush
activityPattern diurnal
breedingSeason spring
class Aves
clutchSize 3–5 eggs
commonName Eurasian blackbird
blackbird
common blackbird
diet berries
earthworms
fruits
insects
eggColor pale blue-green with reddish-brown speckles
family Turdidae
femalePlumage dark brown
femaleUnderparts streaked or mottled
foragingBehavior ground foraging
genus Turdus
habitat gardens
hedgerows
parks
woodlands
introducedTo Australia
New Zealand
South America
IUCNStatus Least Concern
kingdom Animalia
maleBillColor bright yellow
maleEyeRingColor bright yellow
malePlumage glossy black
migrationPattern partially migratory
nativeRange Europe
North Africa
Western Asia
nestLocation shrubs
trees
nestType cup-shaped nest
order Passeriformes
phylum Chordata
scientificName Turdus merula
linked to: Eurasian blackbird
sexualDimorphism present
socialBehavior territorial during breeding season
songDescription rich melodious song
taxonRank species
urbanAdaptation high
vocalizationFunction mate attraction
territorial advertisement
vocalizationType song

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Turdus notableMemberCommonName Eurasian blackbird
Eurasian blackbird scientificName Turdus merula
linked to: Eurasian blackbird
Eurasian blackbird commonName Eurasian blackbird