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Birds

Starlings Feeding on Hawthorn Berries

October 27, 2011 by Corey 8 Comments

I had some spare time this week after being released a couple of hours early from jury duty and used that time well, birding...

News

Unraveling the Enchantment of Starling Flocks

August 9, 2011 by Mike 1 Comment

Starlings evoke a whole range of emotions. Individually or in small groups, starlings in North America elicit all manner of ill-will. However, free-wheeling flocks...

Birds

Starling & Grackle Bird Feeding Tips

March 9, 2011 by Birdchick 12 Comments

On my last beat post for 10,000 Birds I talked about how to avoid European Starlings at your seed feeder. You can also avoid...

Birds

Sifting Starlings At The Bird Feeder

February 25, 2011 by Birdchick 6 Comments

Last weekend was the annual Great Backyard Bird Count, an effort to get folks all over North America to take note of the birds...

Birds, Plants

European Starlings Feeding on Winged Sumac

January 16, 2010 by Corey 4 Comments

A recent trip to Jamaica Bay in the wind and cold was not very birdy and what birds I did see were mostly frantically...

Reviews

The Commoners, a Story about Starlings

July 10, 2009 by Mike 2 Comments

I just heard from filmmaker Penny Lane about her fascinating new video about European Starlings. That’s right, I said starlings. Sure, the European Starling...

Birds

A Myna Problem

October 9, 2007 by Mike 127 Comments

Here in North America, we contend unendingly with invasive birds like the European Starling, Mute Swan, and House Sparrow. In Australia, they are grappling...

Trips