JSTOR (/ Ë dÊ eÉª s t ÉËr / JAY-stor; short for Journal Storage) is a digital library founded in 1995. Originally containing digitized back issues of academic journals, it now also includes books and primary sources, and current issues of journals.
Blackbird Symbol - Facts. 1  The term 'Blackbirding' refers to the slave trade. 2  Blackbird is a slang term for the local indigenous people of Queensland, Australia, they are also called 'Kanaka'. 3  A common blackbird only lives for about two and a half years. 4  In early Christian writing, the Blackbird is a symbol of evil.
The Red-winged Blackbird is found throughout North and Central America. Breeding habitats spread from Alaska, Newfoundland and Florida, the Gulf of Mexico, Mexico and Guatemala. Some populations may also be found in El Salvador, Honduras and Costa Rica.lackbirds (Icteridae). ORDER. The largest taxonomic order of birds, the PASSERIFORMES (pronounced pas-ser-i-FOR-meez), is divided into one hundred eighteen families and encompasses over half the world's known bird species, including many familiar birds such as finches, swallows, thrushes and blackbirds.