👉 Toadhead, also known as a blackbird or red-winged blackbird, is an iconic bird in many parts of the world. It has a distinctive beak and tail that resembles a toad, which helps it blend into its surroundings. The name "toadhead" comes from the fact that they are often seen with their head pointing towards the sun, much like a toad. The toadhead is native to North America and occurs in many parts of the continent, including