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Blackbird, Turdus merula, AV3178

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. Tail extremely loose. Head also somewhat loose. The skin is torn behind the right eye, and several of the feathers around the head are missing.

Field Collection

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 44 x 50 x 270mm

Sex

Female

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