Few would probably say the Common Blackbird when asked to name a favourite garden bird. It doesn't have the cute factor of the Robin or the colours of the Blue Tit. However, it does have its charm as...
Category: Blackbird
It isn't uncommon to go on social media and see people posting about a strange bird in their garden. They are bewildered by the combination of mottled black and white plumage on a bird the same size...
Blackbirds are one of the most common visitors in our gardens and we may greet our resident Blackbird with a smile when he comes looking for food or gives us a song. But, can we be sure that it's the...
A common question that I have often come across is how to tell the difference between male and female blackbirds. They are both referred to as 'Blackbirds', so they must both be black,...
If you are looking out of your window and happen to see what appears to be a blackbird but with a black beak, your eyes may not be deceiving you. There have been a growing number of reports in recent...