Young Starling
Young starling
Measurements. At a distance, starlings look black. In summer they are purplish-green iridescent with yellow beaks; in fresh winter plumage they are brown, covered in brilliant white spots. Starlings are boisterous, loud, and they travel in large groups (often with blackbirds and grackles).
Are starlings rare?
Introduced to North America in the 1890s, the starling is now one of the United States' most abundant birds, thriving in all of the contiguous 48 states. Estimates of starling numbers here reach as high as 150 million.
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