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Starling; Estornino Pinto

Sturnus vulgaris

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Description:

The Starling (S. vulgaris) in these pictures is the paler bird with lots of large spots, the other two birds being Spotless Starlings (S. unicolor). The Starling is a winter visitor to this area while the Spotless Starling is a year-round resident, and the two readily mix when they are together.

Habitat:

Limestone outcrop in foothills of los Serranos mountains.

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PublishedNovember 22, 2016

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