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European Blackbird (Turdus merula) adult male, showing preen gland, sunbathing on lawn in garden, Warwickshire, England, july
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European Blackbird (Turdus merula) adult male, showing preen gland, sunbathing on lawn in garden, Warwickshire, England, july
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Summer Vibes: This European Blackbird knows how to soak up the sun and relax in style! With its preen gland on full display, this dapper adult male takes a break from his busy bird life to enjoy some quality sunbathing time on a lush lawn in Warwickshire, England. The picturesque garden provides the perfect backdrop for this hot-tempered yet charming passerine as he flaunts his black feathers with pride. As temperatures rise, our feathered friend shows us that even birds need a little R&R. Basking under the July sun, he effortlessly embodies the epitome of coolness while indulging in some well-deserved self-care. Who knew birds could have such spa-like rituals? With its striking appearance and melodious song, it's no wonder why this common European species is adored by bird enthusiasts across Britain and beyond. From Asia to Europe, these blackbirds are known for their captivating behavior and vibrant personalities. So next time you spot a blackbird perched on your lawn or hear its enchanting melody fill the air, remember that they too deserve their moments of relaxation and rejuvenation. After all, even our avian friends know how to take care of themselves!
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