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Blackbird, Turdus merula, AV3157

Physical Description

Study skin of medium-sized bird with body and tail straight, head pointing downwards, wings folded back against the body, and legs parallel. Some downy feathers are visible. Beak slightly open. The shape of the specimen is such that it most comfortably rests on its side.

Field Collection

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 40 x 64 x 270mm

Sex

Male

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