🐦⬛
Common Blackbird
Turdus merula
Birds · Least concern
vs
🐦
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
Birds · Near threatened
One clip names both of them
76 views between them.
Level on mass: Common Blackbird 0.1 kg, Common Grackle 0.1 kg.
Tale of the tape
Body mass
0.1 kg
🐦⬛ Common Blackbird · AVONET
0.11 kg
🐦 Common Grackle · AVONET
Maximum lifespan
22 yr
🐦⬛ Common Blackbird · AnAge
23 yr
🐦 Common Grackle · AnAge
Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures.
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Shared ancestry
The closest group they share is Passeriformes (order), home to 11,215 species.
We know what their shared ancestor was, but not when it lived — no dated family tree spans both of them yet.