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Blackbird (Noun)

Common black European thrush.

Nouns denoting animals.

The common blackbird is a migratory songbird with distinctive glossy plumage.
The female blackbird constructs the nest, often with assistance from the male, in dense shrubs or low branches.
Male blackbirds establish their breeding territories, from which they defend other males through loud, melodious singing.
Female blackbirds tend to prefer warm and dry spots, protected from prevailing winds, when raising their young.
On British and European farmland, blackbirds will typically feast on cereal and sunflower seeds from September onwards.

Any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black.

Nouns denoting animals.

The common grackle is a type of blackbird known for its iridescent feathers and distinctive call.
A flock of blackbirds descended upon the cornfield, pecking at the ripe kernels.
The red-winged blackbird is a familiar sight in wetlands and fields across North America.
Blackbirds are social birds that often gather in large flocks, particularly during migration.
The rusty blackbird is a less common species of blackbird that breeds in boreal forests.