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Amsel

Turdus merula

Least Concern

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Eurasian Blackbird (Turdus merula) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found across Europe (5 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇦🇺 Australia 🇳🇿 New Zealand

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Aves (Vögel)

Order

Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)

Species

Turdus merula (Amsel)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese 乌鸫

Spanish Mirlo Común

French Merle noir

German Amsel

Portuguese melro

Russian Чёрный дрозд

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Amsel?

The scientific name of Amsel is Turdus merula. It belongs to the genus Turdus.

What is the conservation status of Amsel?

Amsel (Turdus merula) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Amsel live?

Amsel is found in Found across Europe (5 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Denmark, New Zealand, Norway, Russia, Sweden.

What family does Amsel belong to?

Amsel (Turdus merula) belongs to the genus Turdus, which is part of the taxonomic family Turdidae.

Is Amsel endangered?

No, Amsel (Turdus merula) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Amsel belong to?

Amsel (Turdus merula) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Amsel?

The closest relatives of Amsel in the genus Turdus include Afrikadrossel, Amurdrossel, Antillendrossel, Berlepschdrossel, Blasssteißdrossel.