Another Blackbird – forty years ago in my nature notebooks

I was thirteen years old when I wrote and drew in my nature notebooks about Blackbirds. ‘Sexual dimorphism’ is what I wrote; a term to describe the fact that the sexes are different in some way.

Blackbird - The Hall of Einar - (c) David Bailey (not the)

Today I’m in Devon and photographing Blackbirds.

Blackbird - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

Blackbird - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

It’s forty years later and here I am writing and showing my photos of Blackbirds on my blog and writing the words ‘sexual dimorphism’.

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