Red-Winged Black Bird Poster

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The first known painting of a red-winged blackbird was published by Mark Catesby in 1754. Carolus Linnaeus, the famous Swedish scientist who invented scientific names, gave the red-winged blackbird its scientific name in 1766, based on Catesby's painting

Red-winged blackbirds belong to the family Icteridae, which includes bobolinks, meadowlarks, orioles, cowbirds, grackles, and other blackbirds. "Ikteros" means "jaundice" (a liver disease making people's skin turn yellowish) in Greek, and many of the birds in this family are yellow.

Some people call American blackbirds "troupials," which comes from the French word "troupe" for their habit of flocking.

American blackbirds are not related to European blackbirds. In "Sing a Song of Sixpence," the "four-and-twenty blackbirds baked in a pie" were English blackbirds, closely related to our American robin! In the days when people ate songbirds,...

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