The Ring Ouzel Turdus Torquatus Is A European Member Of The Thrush Family, Turdidae. It Is The Mountain Equivalent Of The Closely Related Common Blackbird, And Breeds In Gullies, Rocky Areas Or Scree Slopes. Nomenclature `Ouzel` Or `Ousel` Is An Old Name For Common Blackbird From Old English Osle. `Ouzel` May Also Be Applied To A Group Of Superficially Similar But Unrelated Birds, The Dippers, The European Representative Of Which Is Sometimes Known As The Water Ouzel.

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