Widespread and abundant in much of North America, the introduced European starling is arguably and ... black plumage has white spots all over; by winter, spots start to disappear; and by spring ...

Flocks of starlings form ever-changing, mesmerising aerial displays in autumn and winter. The European or common starling, Sturnus vulgaris, is a familiar sight in our cities and towns. You might have ...

These coordinated movements of a flock of starlings follow no plan or leader. Scientists used to think the animals must ...

European starlings can migrate as far north as the Arctic Circle in summer, and in winter, as far south as North Africa. It’s during these migrations that the murmurations are most common ...

This winter, the caretakers at RSPB Ham Wall ... After February, migrant starlings return to northern Europe and Scandinavia, while the UK’s resident starlings disperse to breed.

Winter in Rome means starling season, when between one and four million of the birds gather in the Italian capital. Their formations in the skies are beautiful – but their droppings create a ...

This Dec. 3, 2024, murmuration in Hagerstown was most likely European starlings evading a predator, likely a hawk, according to a Potomac Audubon rep.

Andrew started following the starling murmurations, at their roosts in Brighton, on Britain’s south coast, in November 2013. ‘Many photographers have explored this subject, and so I challenged myself ...

co-founder and COO of UK neobank Starling Bank, to run its European operations. While some caution of the crypto winter that followed a 2017 boom (when the price of bitcoin rose to $20,000 ...