Some more images of commonplace birds, this time the blackbird (Turdus merula). For the male at least, the naming is clearly descriptive: the blackbird is indeed black. It generally also…
Her real name of course is the much earthier Troglodytes troglodytes, and she is the UK's commonest breeding bird. Her tiny size, and preference for shaded corners and thick undergrowth,…
No great theme today, and indeed I'll start with a photo taken on Thursday at Falmer Pond. A number of people were out feeding the gulls (a mix of herring…