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ViewsSpotless StarlingFrom Opus
IdentificationBlack with a purple gloss, shaggy plumage. In winter they develop pale spots on the flanks and mantle. Bright pink legs. Young birds are dull brown. DistributionSpain, Portugal, France, Sardinia, and Sicily. TaxonomyHabitatOpen grassy areas and areas of human habitation from towns to farm buildings. BehaviourThey nest in holes in buildings or trees and cliff crevices. 4 eggs are laid. The diet includes invertebrates, scraps and berries. External LinksCategories: Birds | Sturnus | Incomplete
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