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    The common starling (Sturnus vulgaris), also known simply as the starling in Great Britain and Ireland, and as European starling in North America, is a...
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    elaborate swarming behavior, known as murmuration. Starlings belong to the family Sturnidae, common name of Sturnid. The Sturnidae are named for the genus...
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    Myna (category Bird common names)
    ancestral starlings related to the coleto and Aplonis lineages, and millions of years later by birds related to the common starling and wattled starling's ancestors...
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    The spotless starling (Sturnus unicolor) is a passerine bird in the starling family, Sturnidae. It is closely related to the common starling (S. vulgaris)...
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    the common blackbird can be confused with the paler-winged first-winter ring ouzel (Turdus torquatus) or the superficially similar common starling (Sturnus...
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  • The Starling Girl is a 2023 American coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Laurel Parmet in her feature directorial debut. The film stars Eliza...
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    characteristic of city streets and urban nature preserves. The common myna (along with common starlings, house sparrows, and feral rock doves) is a nuisance to...
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  • Look up Starling or starling in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Starling is a family of birds. The common starling is also colloquially referred to simply...
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    (Stachyris nigriceps) Rufous-fronted babbler (Stachyris rufifrons) Common starling (Sturnus vulgaris) Eurasian blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) Garden warbler...
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    about three years, the composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart kept a pet starling. The starling is remembered for the anecdote of how Mozart came to purchase it...
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    The superb starling (Lamprotornis superbus) is a member of the starling family of birds. It was formerly known as Spreo superbus. They are long-lived birds...
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    Sturnus is Latin for "starling". This genus has representatives across most of Eurasia and one species, the common or European starling, has been introduced...
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    The rosy starling (Pastor roseus) is a passerine bird in the starling family, Sturnidae, also known as the rose-coloured starling or rose-coloured pastor...
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    driven away from its nesting site by other cavity nesters like the common starling (Sturnus vulgaris). The northern flicker commonly breeds during the...
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  • almost 2,000 words. The common hill myna, a common pet, is well known for its talking ability and its relative, the common starling, is also adept at mimicry...
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  • snipe Common starling Common sunbird-asity Common swift Common tailorbird Common tern Common tody-flycatcher Common waxbill Common whitethroat Common wood...
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  • neck into a bush, that the whole of their body is concealed". Sixty common starlings were released in 1890 into New York's Central Park by Eugene Schieffelin...
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    The purple starling (Lamprotornis purpureus), also known as the purple glossy starling, is a member of the starling family of birds. It is a resident breeder...
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    The Cape starling (Lamprotornis nitens), also known as red-shouldered glossy-starling or Cape glossy starling, is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae...
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    in grassland are unique amongst African starlings. It is the only member of the genus Creatophora. This common species appears to be extending its range...
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    common swifts, northern flickers, eurasian collared doves, common starlings, American robins, common blackbirds, and corvids such as magpies, jays or carrion...
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    and the Euphrates softshell turtle. Birds include, the hooded crow, common starling, Eurasian magpie, European robin, water pipit, spotted flycatcher,...
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    first pair to successfully breed in Chicago in decades Mozart's starling, a common starling kept as a pet by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Navy Blue, a Second...
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    best suited for small quarry such as common starlings and common blackbirds but are also capable of taking common teal, Eurasian magpies, pheasants and...
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    The hoopoe starling (Fregilupus varius), also known as the Réunion starling or Bourbon crested starling, is a species of starling that lived on the Mascarene...
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    species competing with bluebirds for nesting locations include the common starling, American crow, and house sparrow, which take over the nesting sites...
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    such as the European herring gull (Larus argentatus), common starling (Sturnus vulgaris), and common eider (Somateria mollissima). Researchers noted, "Because...
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    6 inches (32 cm) The black-headed grosbeak is similar in size to a common starling. As per its name, the male has a black head, and black wings and tail...
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    and coastal places. Several cavity-nesting birds, including the common starling, use yarrow to line their nests. Experiments conducted on the tree swallow...
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    white-cheeked starling or grey starling (Spodiopsar cineraceus) is a passerine bird of the starling family. It is native to eastern Asia where it is a common and...
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