POWELL — Flocks of European starlings, so many they look like leaves on trees, are passing through Powell on their yearly southern migration. Their chatter, sounding like a combination of bird and bug ...

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Young, na ve starlings are looking for their wintering grounds independently of experienced conspecifics. Starlings are highly social birds throughout the year, but this does not mean that they copy ...

We asked our friends at the Virginia Museum of Natural History in Martinsville to spotlight something fascinating about our state. Here, Bard meets bird. How did the European starling make it to ...

To find out how migrating birds find their way, starlings were relocated from autumn stopovers along the Dutch North Sea coast to Switzerland (red, 1948–1957) and Spain (blue, 1959–1962). Young, naïve ...