2013/09/20

Stare - Sturnus vulgaris - European starling

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Stare - Sturnus vulgaris - European starling
NF Photo 120624,  Scottish Seabird Centre

A Starling i saw in Scotland last summer. It is really hard to see the bird in the debris from the ocean.
Trip report from Scotland June-July2012

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7 comments:

  1. Jag hade nog minst 50 stycken på min baksida idag ..och den baksidan är inte stor..jag såg inte gräsmattan ;)
    De var där i cirka 3 minuter ..sen flög de iväg igen :)
    Det var en jätte fin bild :)

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  2. Great shots Boom & Gary of the Vermilon River, Canada.

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  3. Wonderful camouflage. I think I am seeing a tidbit of green on the back. Great shot. genie

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  4. I love how they shimmer with their iridescent feathers!

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  5. I like how this shot shows how well starlings sometimes blend in with their surroundings.

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  6. They are gathering in huge flocks about now!

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