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Blackbird, Turdus merula, AV3180

Physical Description

Study skin of medium-sized bird with head pointing towards the PL side, tail straight, wings folded back against the body, and legs crossed. Some downy feathers are visible. The skin is split along the midline between the legs. Most of the feathers of the head, neck, and upper back are missing. Beak is wide open.

Field Collection

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 44 x 51 x 275mm

Sex

Male

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