photo sharing and upload picture albums photo forums search pictures popular photos photography help login
lejun | all galleries >> "Birdseye View" >> Blackbirds, Grackles, Crows, Ravens, Meadowlarks, Bobolinks, & Starlings > European Starling
previous | next
17-MAR-2014 Lejun

European Starling

Copyright © Lewis Scharpf

Sturnus vulgaris
Breeding Adult
Introduced from Europe in late 1800's.
Competes aggressively with woodpeckers, bluebirds, and other birds for nesting sites.
Is now found in all human-modified habitats.

Nikon D800 ,AF-S VR II NIKKOR 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED
1/1250s f/9.0 at 300.0mm iso1250 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
comment