The European or common starling, Sturnus vulgaris, is a familiar sight in our cities and towns. You might have seen one hopping around looking for food in the grass. Starlings have black feathers with ...

All through the winter there is a chance of seeing a starling murmuration at several locations around the country. But, by the end of March our visiting performers have all departed back to Russia ...

Common starlings are native to Britain, northern and central Europe, but replaced in Spain and Portugal by their relative the spotless starling ... Their feathers appear black at a distance ...