Widespread and abundant in much of North America, the introduced European starling is arguably and ... Often evicts native species from nest holes. Migration: withdraws in winter from northern ...
FOR some years, enormous numbers of starlings have taken to roosting on the ledges of buildings in central London, where they spend the winter nights in safety on such buildings as the National ...
One theory is that individual birds follow their neighbors' lead. There are nearly 120 species of starlings. You can find multiple starling species within the same murmuration. During murmuration ...
Researchers recently observed a fledged European starling help its parents feed the next generation of chicks. This behaviour has been observed in other species of starling, but this is a rare example ...
Anyone who sees starlings in their garden is being urged to do three things to help them as soon as possible as they face a threat to their survival. The famous British birds appear all over the ...
However, starlings from eastern Europe migrate to the British Isles in search of food. 9. Just because some birds in a species migrate, it doesn’t mean they all do For example, studies show that ...
Indeed the starling has one of the fastest declining populations of any bird species in Britain – numbers dropped by 50 per cent between 1995 and 2016. Habitat loss is a big factor, as is the tr ...
Starlings are on the UK red list of the most threatened species Despite starlings achieving the bronze medal position, they are on the UK red list of most threatened species. That is mainly ...
The mystery of how 225 starlings died after being found dead on a lane has been solved after tests. Dafydd Edwards, whose partner came across them on Anglesey in December, said it was as if "they ...