Common Blackbird vs Spotted Ground-thrush

Turdus merula 对比 Geokichla guttata

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Common Blackbird Spotted Ground-thrush
学名 Turdus merula Geokichla guttata
Passeriformes Passeriformes
Turdidae Turdidae
保护状况 Least Concern Vulnerable
体长 25.0 cm (9.8 in)
翼展 36.0 cm (14.2 in) 23.3 cm (9.2 in)
体重 100.0 g (3.53 oz) 63.833333333333336 g (2.25 oz)
食性 Earthworms, insects, berries, and fruit. Forages on the ground, turning over leaf litter. Famously pulls … --
产卵数 3-5 1-3
Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
Common Blackbird 25.0 cm
Spotted Ground-thrush
翼展
Common Blackbird 36.0 cm
Spotted Ground-thrush 23.3 cm
体重
Common Blackbird 100.0 g
Spotted Ground-thrush 63.833333333333336 g

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Common Blackbird only

Spotted Ground-thrush only

Common Blackbird

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

Song & Call Comparison

Common Blackbird

鸣唱

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.

Spotted Ground-thrush

Geographic Range & Migration

Common Blackbird

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

Spotted Ground-thrush

保护状况

Least Concern

Common Blackbird

Vulnerable

Spotted Ground-thrush

How to Tell Them Apart

Common Blackbird

羽毛

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.

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

Spotted Ground-thrush

About These Birds

Common Blackbird

欧洲乌鸫(Turdus merula)— 广泛分布于欧洲的鸫科鸟类。雄鸟全身黑色,嘴黄色;雌鸟棕色。栖息于花园和森林,鸣声悦耳动听。

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