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Birdorable European Starling

Cute bird European Starling

A real European Starling
Starlings are native to most of Europe and western Asia and have also been introduced to Australia, New Zealand, North America, and South Africa. They are beautifully colored shiny black, glossed purple or green, and spangled with white, especially in winter. It is among the most familiar of birds in temperate regions and is often seen in large groups. Starlings live in a variety of habitats. It is omnivorous, eating a wide variety of invertebrates, fruit, seeds, and also scavenges human food waste and visits bird tables.

Latin name:Sturnus vulgaris
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Sturnidae
Also Called:Starling, Common Starling
Size:19-22 cm long with a wingspan of 37-42 cm
International names:
DanishStær (Danish)
DutchSpreeuw (Dutch)
FinnishEstorninho-comum (Finnish)
FrenchÉtourneau Sansonnet (French)
GermanStar (German)
ItalianStorno (Italian)
NorwegianStær (Norwegian)
PolishSzpak (Polish)
SpanishEstornino Pinto (Spanish)
SwedishStare (Swedish)
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