Nick Garbutt / Black-faced laughing thrush (Garrulax affinis) perched on branch. Singalila National Park, India. March.

Nick Garbutt / Black-faced laughing thrush (Garrulax affinis), Singalila National Park, India.

Nick Garbutt / Black-faced laughing thrush (Garrulax affinis) perched on branch. Singalila National Park, India.

David Tipling / Blackbird (Turdus merula) male showing aggressive behaviour towards Great tit (Parus major) on log in pond, in garden, Norfolk, England, UK. February

Bernard Castelein / Blackbird (Turdus merula) male bathing, Brasschaat, Belgium. April

Bernard Castelein / Blackbird (Turdus merula) male and female bathing, Brasschaat, Belgium. April

Bernard Castelein / Blackbird (Turdus merula) female bathing, Brasschaat, Belgium. April

Ernie Janes / Blackbird (Turdus merula) male feeding on an earth worm on a garden lawn. Norfolk, England, UK. March.

Oscar Dewhurst / Glossy-black thrush (Turdus serranus) perched on lichen-encrusted branch in cloud forest. Wayqecha Biological Research Station, Peru. April

Loic Poidevin / Common blackbird (Turdus merula) feeding on Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia) berries, Leon, Spain, February.

Ernie Janes / Blackbird (Turdus merula) male feeding young, England, UK. June.

Markus Varesvuo / Blackbird (Turdus merula) male perched on snow covered branch. Helsinki, Finland. January.