• Synonyms Blackbird, Eurasian Blackbird [incl. intermedius], Eurasian Blackbird

Common Blackbirdbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Guy Kirwan
    China
  • 2.
    Song, © Timo Tschentscher
    Germany
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    Song, © Timo Tschentscher
    Germany
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    Song, © Timo Tschentscher
    Germany
  • 5.
    Song, © Matthias Feuersenger
    New Zealand
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    Song, © Timo Tschentscher
    Germany
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Common Blackbird

  • Breeding region Eurasia, Oriental Region
  • Breeding subregion widespread

Common Blackbird subspecies (7)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Turdus merula aterrimusse Europe, Turkey, the Caucasus and n Iran-No
Turdus merula azorensisAzores (all main is., nw Macaronesia, nw of n Africa)-No
Turdus merula cabreraeMadeira and Porto Santo (Madeira group) and w, c Canary Is. (nc to c Macaronesia, nw of n Africa)-No
Turdus merula intermediusmountains of c Asia to n Afghanistan-No
Turdus merula mauritanicusnw Africa-No
Turdus merula merulaEurope (except se)-No
Turdus merula syriacusislands of s Greece, s Turkey to s Iran, n Iraq and Egypt-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansSwartlyster
AlbanianMëllënja, Mëllenja
Arabicشحرور, الشحرور
ArmenianՍև Կեռնեխ
AzerbaijaniQara qaratoyuğu, Qara qaratoyuq
BasqueZozo (arrunt), Zozo arrunta
BelarusianЧорны дрозд
Bengaliপাতি কালিদামা
BretonMoualc'h zu, Ar voualc'h du
BulgarianКос
CatalanMerla comuna, merla
Chinese欧乌鸫, 乌鸫
Chinese (Traditional)烏鶇, 歐亞黑鶇
CornishMolgh dhu
Croatiankos
Czechkos černý
DanishSolsort
DutchMerel
Esperantomerlo
Estonianmusträstas
FaroeseKvørkveggja
Finnishmustarastas
FrenchMerle noir, Merle noir [incl. intermedius]
Frisianswarte lyster
GalicianMerlo común, Melro (común), Merlo
Georgianშაშვი
GermanAmsel
Greek(Κοινός) Κότσυφας, Κότσυφας
Hebrewשחרור
Hungarianfekete rigó
IcelandicSvartþröstur
IrishCéirseach, Lon Dubh
ItalianMerlo
Japaneseニシクロウタドリ, クロウタドリ
KazakhҚара сайрақ
Korean대륙검은지빠귀
Latvianmelnais mežastrazds, Melnais strazds, melnais meža strazds
Lithuanianjuodasis strazdas
LuxembourgishMärel
MacedonianЌос, ќос
Malayalamകരിങ്കിളി
MalteseMalvizz Iswed
ManxLhondoo
MongolianХар хөөндэй
Northern SamiČáhppesrásttis, Cáhppesrásttis
Norwegiansvarttrost
Norwegian NynorskSvarttrast
Persianتوکای سیاه
Polishkos, kos (zwyczajny)
PortugueseMelro(-preto), melro-preto, melro
RomanianMierlă
RomanshMerlotscha
RussianЧерный дрозд, Чёрный дрозд
Serbiankos, Obični kos
Slovakdrozd čierny
Sloveniankos
SpanishMirlo Común Europeo, Mirlo común
Swedishkoltrast
Thaiนกเดินดงสีดำ
TurkishKaratavuk, Қара сайрақ
Turkmenkaratavuk
Ukrainianдрізд чорний
WelshMwyalchen, Mwyalch