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Mark Billiau.


Premium (World), region Antwerp, Belgium

Starling

Very typical for the starling is its black plumage with a metallic sheen which is speckled with white at some times of the year.

Starlings are very frequently seen in large flocks, 10.000 specimens is not unusual and exceptionally even up to 1.5 MILLION (!) birds.

Dutch name : Spreeuw
German name : Star
Latin name : Sturnus vulgaris vulgaris

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