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Definition of Turdus merula

Turdus merula
Ousel Ou"sel, n. [OE. osel, AS. ?sle; akin to G. amsel, OHG. amsala, and perh. to L. merula blackbird. Cf. Merle, Amsel.] (Zo["o]l.) One of several species of European thrushes, especially the blackbird (Merula merula, or Turdus merula), and the mountain or ring ousel (Turdus torquatus). [Written also ouzel.] Rock ousel (Zo["o]l.), the ring ousel. Water ousel (Zo["o]l.), the European dipper (Cinclus aquaticus), and the American dipper (C. Mexicanus).
Turdus merula
Blackbird Black"bird (bl[a^]k"b[~e]rd), n. (Zo["o]l.) In England, a species of thrush (Turdus merula), a singing bird with a fin note; the merle. In America the name is given to several birds, as the Quiscalus versicolor, or crow blackbird; the Agel[ae]us ph[oe]niceus, or red-winged blackbird; the cowbird; the rusty grackle, etc. See Redwing.

Meaning of Turdus merula from wikipedia

- including Germany and the UK. ****us merula cabrerae - MHNT ****us merula merula - MHNT ****us merula mauritanicus - MHNT ****us merula azorensis - MHNT The common...
- century SSĀ Merula, a coastal tanker in service with Ape Azionaria Petroliere from 1949 to 1951 ****us merula, the common blackbird Percnodaimon merula, a butterfly...
- one of 65 species in the genus ****us. It was previously treated as a subspecies of the common blackbird (****us merula). However, a 2008 phylogenetic...
- xanthoscelus of Tobago, is all-black, resembling the male Eurasian blackbird (****us merula). Females have a dull bill, warm brown upperparts and paler underparts...
- given name, probably after the identical Dutch name for the blackbird (****us merula). It has also been used as a surname. Notable people with the name include:...
- (Zootoca vivipara). Birds that prey upon slugs include common blackbirds (****us merula), starlings (Sturnus vulgaris), rooks (Corvus frugilegus), jackdaws...
- (****us mandarinus) is a member of the thrush family ****idae. It was formerly considered conspecific with the related common blackbird (T. merula)....
- twelfth edition of his Systema Naturae as ****us migratorius. The binomial name derives from two Latin words: ****us, "thrush", and migratorius from migrare...
- southwest of France. It can also be confused with the common blackbird (****us merula), which differs most obviously in its longer tail and lack of plumage...
- Lars Widenfalk. It was named 'Blackbird' after the common blackbird (****us merula) because of its coloring. The idea of constructing a musical instrument...