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European Starling

Sturnus vulgaris

Description:

The plumage is iridescent black, glossed purple or green, and spangled with white, especially in winter. The common starling is 19–23 cm long, with a wingspan of 31–44 cm and a weight of 58–101 g.

Habitat:

Native to Eurasia and is found throughout Europe, northern Africa, India (mainly in the north), Nepal, the Middle East and north-western China.

Notes:

Flock birds. Migratory.

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InêsVeloso
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InêsVeloso

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Spotted on Apr 22, 2016
Submitted on Apr 22, 2016

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