Blackbird  (Turdus merula)

Species information

Videos and images

Authentication

Information authenticated by the RSPB:
http://www.rspb.org.uk/

References

  1. National Biodiversity Network Species Dictionary (Nov 2002):
    http://www.nhm.ac.uk/nbn
  2. Mullarney, K., Svensson, L., Zetterstrom, D., & Grant, P.J. (1999) Collins Bird Guide. HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, London.
  3. Gooder, J. (1982) Collins British Birds. William Collins Sons and Co Ltd, London.
  4. Lack, P. (1986) The Atlas of Wintering Birds in Britain and Ireland. T. & A. D. Poyser Ltd, Calton.
  5. Greenoak, F. (1979) All the birds of the air; the names, lore and literature of British birds. Book Club Associates, London.
  6. Walters, M (1994) Eyewitness Handbooks: Birds Eggs. Dorling Kindersley, London.
  7. JNCC Breeding Birds in the Wider Countryside (Nov 2002):
    http://www.bto.org/birdtrends/wcrblabi.htm
  8. RSPB (2003) The population status of birds in the UK:
    http://www.rspb.org.uk//Images/5_20625.pdf
  9. RSPB (2003): Pers. comm.