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Bird sickness, bird boldness?

What could have happened to this adult common blackbird male: fight, predator attack or disease? The bird was not shy but looked a little disoriented and kept staring at me for a while before flying away.

Blackbird male looking a little strange. Credit: Yalakom
Featherless Blackbird. Credit: Yalakom

Location: Bayreuth, Germany

3 thoughts on “Bird sickness, bird boldness?”

  3. I ignore if birds can have alopecia, but it could be.

    As for mites, I didn’t see him close enough to spot if these nasty little bugs were on him!

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