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A glossy black male blackbird with a yellow beak perched on a cup-shaped nest with bluish-green eggs beside a berry branch and an earthworm on a light gray background.

Yellow Beak, Black Feathers, Big Voice — How Well Do You Know the Blackbird?

Songbirds

Difficulty

Medium

Questions

25

Volts

2/q

Sweden's national bird, a nursery rhyme legend, and a thrush that sleeps with one eye open. The common blackbird is the garden regular most people never look twice at. This quiz covers the real story behind that glossy coat and yellow beak.