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Common starling

Sturnus vulgaris

Photo by Desmond.E.S.O
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Field Notes

Description:

medium sized black bird, with iridescent green, yellow, orange colors. usually just black with yellow/orange bill though

Habitat:

towns, feilds, prefer powerlines.

Notes:

very pretty bird when suns hits it.

Reference Links:

European Starling, Life History, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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