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Another Victorian import
Doc Duck

Another Victorian import (Sturnus vulgaris)

In my home town, these had become major nuisances by the 1960's. Don't know what the situation is in NZ.
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Habitat
urban park
Location
Hagley Park, Christchurch, New Zealand
Date taken
07 Sep 2018
Scientific name
Sturnus vulgaris
Equipment used
D90, 80-400
KC Foggin
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A lovely image of this Starling Ann and nicely detailed girl.
 
delia todd
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He's showing well against the green of the grass, isn't he. You've some lovely plumage detail on him too Ann.

Nice work here lassie.
 
ammadoux
they started to reach Arabia also, but only up north, wonder if its a good news or what.

lovely shot Doc Ann.
 

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