Common Blackbird vs Amami Thrush

Turdus merula в сравнении с Zoothera major

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Common Blackbird Amami Thrush
Научное название Turdus merula Zoothera major
Отряд Passeriformes Passeriformes
Семейство Turdidae Turdidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина 25,0 cm (9.8 in)
Размах крыльев 36,0 cm (14.2 in) 32,0 cm (12.6 in)
Масса 100,0 g (3.53 oz) 172,0 g (6.07 oz)
Питание Earthworms, insects, berries, and fruit. Forages on the ground, turning over leaf litter. Famously pulls … --
Размер кладки 3-5 2-3
Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
Common Blackbird 25,0 cm
Amami Thrush
Размах крыльев
Common Blackbird 36,0 cm
Amami Thrush 32,0 cm
Масса
Common Blackbird 100,0 g
Amami Thrush 172,0 g

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Common Blackbird only

Amami Thrush only

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Common Blackbird

Woodland, hedgerows, gardens, and parks. One of the most common garden birds across Europe.

Song & Call Comparison

Common Blackbird

Пение

Arguably Britain's finest songster: rich, flute-like phrases with deep, mellow quality. Sings persistently at dusk. Alarm is a sharp 'chook-chook'. Song includes liquid 'pew' notes.

Amami Thrush

Geographic Range & Migration

Common Blackbird

Europe, Asia, and North Africa. Introduced to Australia and New Zealand. Northern populations are migratory.

Amami Thrush

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Common Blackbird

Least Concern

Amami Thrush

How to Tell Them Apart

Common Blackbird

Оперение

Males are jet black with a bright yellow-orange bill and eye-ring. Females are dark brown with mottled underparts and a dull yellowish bill.

Клюв

Bright yellow-orange bill in males, dull brownish in females

Amami Thrush

About These Birds

Common Blackbird

The common blackbird is one of Europe's most familiar and best-loved songbirds, celebrated for its rich, fluting song delivered from rooftop and treetop perches at dawn and dusk. Originally a shy woodland bird, it has colonized urban environments over the past two centuries and become one of the most successful urban adapters.

Amami Thrush

The Amami Thrush is a large thrush weighing 172 g with a 32 cm wingspan, endemic to Amami Oshima Island in Japan. It forages on the forest floor for earthworms and invertebrates beneath dense subtropical canopy.

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