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A Starling searches a shell dump for food
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Image details:  
Image Description: A Starling searches a shell dump for food
Image notes: Starlings are adaptable and will fed on shell dumps as well as on worms etc. in the grass.
Species in Image: Starling
Date: late 1970s
Area: Yell
Old Haa Image Reference Number: btc01893

General details:  
Common Name Starling
Latin Name Sturnus vulgaris
Latin Group Name Passeriformes
Latin Family Name Sturnidae
Common Family Name Starlings
Description Very common breeding resident and passage migrant. The breeding population is widespread and hard to census as they do not defend a breeding territory.
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