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Listen: The song of the common blackbird
red-winged blackbird Brewer's blackbird rusty blackbird red-winged blackbird Hear the songs of many different birds.
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Listen: The song of the common blackbird
The common blackbird, or Turdus merula, is found in North Africa, and from...
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc./Birdsong recordings from the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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Blackbird (Turdus merula).
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red-winged blackbird
Male red-winged blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus).
Kirtley-Perkins—The National Audubon Society Collection/Photo Researchers
Brewer's blackbird
Brewer's blackbird (Euphagus cyanocephalus).
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
rusty blackbird
Rusty blackbird (Euphagus carolinus).
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
red-winged blackbird
Red-winged blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus).
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.

Audio

Red-winged blackbird singing
Red-winged blackbird singing.

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Hear the songs of many different birds.
A collection of bird songs.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
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