Sorry for the mojibake.
In Dutch we call this kuro  uta dori  黒歌鳥 :  merel   (pronounce:  メーレル )

Giny

"Giny" <g.speelman@GEENROTZOOIxs4all.nl> schreef in bericht
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> Domo arigato.
>
> It is a pity it does not exist in Japan.
> Here in the Netherlands we have lots of them, I think they sing the most
> beautiful of all birds.
>
> In Ducth we call this ???  merel (pronounce: ???? )
>
> Giny
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> "Yoshiaki FUYAMA" <fuyamay@cosmos.dti2.ne.jp> schreef in bericht
> news:fuyamay-8FEC53.10262626072004@newsl.dti.ne.jp...
> > In article <410421a0$0$43451$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl>,
> >  "Giny" <g.speelman@GEENROTZOOIxs4all.nl> wrote:
> >
> > > Does anyone of you know how a blackbird is mentioned in japanese?
> > > In Romaji and in Kanji?
> > > I thought it is "mukudori" but in a bird-book I saw a bird called
> mukudori
> > > which seems to be quite different of what I think a blackbird looks
> like.
> >
> > Blackbird (scientific name: Turdus merula) does not distribute in Japan,
> > yet it has a Japanese name, "kuroutadori", that means "black song bird".
> >
> > -- 
> > Yoshiaki FUYAMA
> > fuyamay@cosmos.dti2.ne.jp
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