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| Image details: |
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| Image Description: |
A Starling searches a shell dump for food |
| Image notes: |
Starlings are adaptable and will fed on shell dumps as well as on worms etc. in the grass. |
| Species in Image: |
Starling |
| Date: |
late 1970s |
| Area: |
Yell |
| Old Haa Image Reference Number: |
btc01893 |
| General details: |
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| Common Name |
Starling |
| Latin Name |
Sturnus vulgaris |
| Latin Group Name |
Passeriformes |
| Latin Family Name |
Sturnidae |
| Common Family Name |
Starlings |
| Description |
Very common breeding resident and passage migrant. The breeding population is widespread and hard to census as they do not defend a breeding territory.
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