Eurasian Blackbird
Turdus merula
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTurdidae (Túrdids)
- GenusTurdus (Typical Thrushes)
- SpeciesTurdus merula (Eurasian Blackbird)
Closest Relatives at Fertő-Hanság National Park
Song Thrush
Turdus philomelos
Fieldfare
Turdus pilaris
Mistle Thrush
Turdus viscivorus
Redwing
Turdus iliacus
Ring Ouzel
Turdus torquatus
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
White Wagtail
Motacilla alba
Hooded Crow
Corvus cornix
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Passer montanus
Eurasian Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelis
Western Yellow Wagtail
Motacilla flava
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Eurasian Blackbird in Fertő-Hanság National Park?
About 37% of visitor-days record a Eurasian Blackbird sighting in Fertő-Hanság National Park, based on 624 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Eurasian Blackbird in Fertő-Hanság National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Eurasian Blackbird in Fertő-Hanság National Park in our monthly data.