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Definition of Turdus merula
1. Noun. Common black European thrush.
Generic synonyms: Thrush
Group relationships: Genus Turdus, Turdus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Turdus Merula
Literary usage of Turdus merula
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh by Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1867)
"Passer domesticus, and turdus merula, white varieties. (Specimens exhibited.)
By JOHN ALEX. SMITH, MD (.1) Aquila chrysaetos, Golden Eagle. ..."
2. Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh by Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1863)
"turdus merula (Penn.) Blackbird. — A pied variety of this bird was exhibited,
the head and upper parts of the body being variegated with numerous pure white ..."
3. The Book of Cage Birds by Henry Beck Hirst (1843)
"turdus merula. THIS beautiful and highly appreciated bird is at once the largest,
and one of the sweetest songsters of his tribe, which are found in ..."
4. Catalogue of the Birds of the Tropical Islands of the Pacific Ocean in the by George Robert Gray (1859)
"Av. ip 268. Island of Vanikoro ; Samoan or Navigators' Islands (Upolu).
TURDUS (MERULA) XANTHOPUS. BM Turdus xanthopus, Forst. Descr. ..."
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