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Species profile—Turdus merula (common blackbird)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Turdidae → Turdus merula (common blackbird)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Aves (birds)
Family
Turdidae
Scientific name
Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758
Common name
common blackbird
WildNet taxon ID
19677
Alternate name(s)
European blackbird
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Prohibited
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Introduced
Pest status
Feral Animal
Species environment
Terrestrial

Other resources

Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM)
Atlas of Living Australia

Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=19677

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
23 October 2019
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