Turdus merula
- Common names:
- Common Blackbird
- Family:
- Turdidae
- Country:
- Scotland
- Artist:
- William MacGillivray
- Format:
- Painting
- Medium:
- Pencil and watercolour on paper
- Dimensions:
- 522 x 385 mm
- Copyright:
- Public Domain
- Source:
- From the Library and Archives, Natural History Museum, London
- Notes verso:
- Inscription on reverse: "Blackbird. Turdus Merula, on Syringa vulgris. Male and Female. The former from a specimen shot near Edinburgh, in December 1832; the latter from one shot at Cramond Bridge, 1t January, 1833. Edinburgh, 3d January, 1833."