Why are blackbirds tied to winter?

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30 Nov 2025St Andrews Day
27 Nov 2025Eastbourne Pier, East Sussex, England
13 Sep 2024Point Reyes National Seashore, California, USA
From victory to festivity
11 Jul 2024World Population Day
Get ready for the blood moon
Fragrant fields
10 Dec 2024Lands End, Cornwall, England
5 Aug 2025Tide pools in La Jolla, California, United States
3 Dec 2025Sandhill cranes, Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico, USA
15 Sep 2023Glenariff Forest Park, County Antrim, Ireland
17 Jul 2025Lavender fields in Plateau de Valensole, France
3 Jan 2024J.R.R. Tolkien Day
Rainbow around the Sun
Celebrating the tropics
5 Jul 2025Pride in London
The world’s greatest oasis?
10 Jun 2024The city of Osaka at night, Japan
22 Sep 2023Hobbit Day
13 Feb 2026Third Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge connecting Laos and Thailand
8 Jul 2024Blueberries growing in the wild
16 Jul 2024Festival of British Archaeology
7 Dec 2024Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England
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26 Nov 2023Fallow deer, Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, England
25 Jan 2024Burns Night
2 Nov 2023Death Valley National Park, California, USA
9 Mar 2025The Shard, London
19 Sep 2024International Talk Like a Pirate Day
21 Dec 2024Burning the Clocks