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Sturnus Vulgaris Collection

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Starling murmuration

Starling murmuration, hundreds of thousands of starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) gather in the skies near their night time roost. Gretna Green, Scotland, January

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Starling murmuration

Starling murmuration
Large common starling (Sturnus vulgaris) murmuration in the evening before roosting. Photographed near Yeruham, Negev, Israel

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Common starling (Sturnus vulgaris) murmuration, flock pursued by Peregrine falcon

Common starling (Sturnus vulgaris) murmuration, flock pursued by Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) before landing at winter roost. The Netherlands. February 2020

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: European starling flock

European starling flock. Flock of european starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) being chased by a hawk

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: European starling flock

European starling flock
European starling (Sturnus vulgaris) flock. These dense flocks of European starlings, which can contain thousands of individuals, are most often seen at twilight. Photographed in Rome, Italy

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: European starling flock

European starling flock (Sturnus vulgaris). These birds gather together in large flocks at dusk to roost. Photographed in Sedgemoor, Somerset, England, UK, in December

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) with Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus)

Murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) with Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) hunting them, The Netherlands, November

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: European Starling or Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris), adult

European Starling or Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris), adult

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Starlings Sturnus vulgaris in garden Kent winter

Starlings Sturnus vulgaris in garden Kent winter

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Common starling (Sturnus vulgaris) flocking prior to roosting, Scotland, January 2009

Common starling (Sturnus vulgaris) flocking prior to roosting, Scotland, January 2009

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Picture No. 11808761

Picture No. 11808761
Starlings flocks Common Starlings flock in flight / murmuration next to a wind turbine Germany Date:

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flock on telegraph wires

Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flock on telegraph wires, Islay, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Bird, common starling (Sturnus vulgaris) (Sturnus unicolor) and Unicoloured Starling

Bird, common starling (Sturnus vulgaris) (Sturnus unicolor) and Unicoloured Starling, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Der Gemeine Star, Sturnus vulgaris

Der Gemeine Star, Sturnus vulgaris, auch bekannt als Europaeischer Star

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Western jackdaw (Coloeus monedula)

Western jackdaw (Coloeus monedula), european magpie (Pica pica), European common starling (Sturnus vulgaris), Eurasian Jay (Garrulus glandarius), Common Raven (Corvus corax)

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)

European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris), young bird sits singing in pear tree, island Usedom, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Europe

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Flock of starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) migrating in winter

Flock of starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) migrating in winter, Rome, Italy, Europe

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Common Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) and European Magpies (Pica pica)

Common Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) and European Magpies (Pica pica) at bird feeder during snowfall in garden in the snow in winter

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Eastern meadowlark, starling and pied myna

Eastern meadowlark, starling and pied myna
Eastern meadowlark, Sturnella magna 1, common starling, Sturnus vulgaris 2, and pied myna or Asian pied starling, Gracupica contra 3

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Larks, starling, dipper, and song thrush

Larks, starling, dipper, and song thrush
Eurasian skylark, Alauda arvensis a, wood lark, Lullula arborea b, crested lark feeding young in nest, Galerida cristata c, starling, Sturnus vulgaris d, white-throated dipper, Cinclus cinclus e

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Varieties of exotic birds

Varieties of exotic birds. Kraehen

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Common starling, Sturnus vulgaris

Common starling, Sturnus vulgaris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Graves from British Ornithology, 1812

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: European starling, Sturnus vulgaris

European starling, Sturnus vulgaris. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from J.M

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Common Starling, close - up study showing the iridescence on feathers on a adult birds wing

Common Starling, close - up study showing the iridescence on feathers on a adult birds wing
Common Starling, close - up study showing the iridescence on feathers on a adult birds&, x2019; wing, Hessen, Germany Common Starling

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Common starling (Sturnus vulgaris) singing in winter sunshine

Common starling (Sturnus vulgaris) singing in winter sunshine. Longframlington, Northumberland, England, UK. February

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: European starling (Sturnus vulgaris) singing perched on the grass

European starling (Sturnus vulgaris) singing perched on the grass. London, England, UK, March

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) murmuration at sunset, West Pier, Brighton, England, UK

Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) murmuration at sunset, West Pier, Brighton, England, UK

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Red-headed woodpeckers (Melanerpes erythrocephalus), pair fighting with European Starling

Red-headed woodpeckers (Melanerpes erythrocephalus), pair fighting with European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) that is trying to take over the woodpeckers nest hole, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: A murmuration of starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) coming in to roost at Shapwick

A murmuration of starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) coming in to roost at Shapwick, Somerset Levels, Somerset, England, UK

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) feeding fledgling chicks in urban garden

Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) feeding fledgling chicks in urban garden. Greater Manchester, UK. May

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: UK, England, Norfolk, Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flocking over field

UK, England, Norfolk, Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flocking over field

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Juvenile Common starling (Sturnus vulgaris) changing plumage

Juvenile Common starling (Sturnus vulgaris) changing plumage, Norfolk, England

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Juvenile Common starling (Sturnus vulgaris) changing plumage

Juvenile Common starling (Sturnus vulgaris) changing plumage, Norfolk, England

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Common Starling, sitting in flowering cherry tree, Hessen, Germany

Common Starling, sitting in flowering cherry tree, Hessen, Germany Date: 19-Apr-19

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Common Starling, perched on feeding station in autumn, Hessen, Germany

Common Starling, perched on feeding station in autumn, Hessen, Germany Date: 24-Nov-19

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: 20160314_194838_0186

20160314_194838_0186
Starlings - flock /murmuration flying at twilight in autumn, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: 20160314_192937_0032

20160314_192937_0032
Starlings - flock /murmuration flying at twilight in autumn, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Starling (Sturnus vulgaris), eating fruit of Japanese Persimmon (Diospyros kaki)

Starling (Sturnus vulgaris), eating fruit of Japanese Persimmon (Diospyros kaki), Provence, France

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris), Lower Saxony, Germany

Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris), Lower Saxony, Germany

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: The Common Starling, Sturnus vulgaris

The Common Starling, Sturnus vulgaris is flying with some insect to feed its chick, the young bird is opening its beak to be feeded, pretty golden light, green background . Petr Simon

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Two starlings, 1765-1873. Creator: Cornelis van Hardenbergh

Two starlings, 1765-1873. Creator: Cornelis van Hardenbergh
Two starlings, 1765-1873

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Creatophora cinerea (Wattled starling), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Creatophora cinerea (Wattled starling), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Creatophora cinerea (Wattled starling), 1777-1786

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Wattled starling (Creatophora cinerea): a female, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Wattled starling (Creatophora cinerea): a female, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Wattled starling (Creatophora cinerea): a female, 1777-1786. Bird studies: Lelchreeuw (Creatophora Cinerea): a female

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Creatophora cinerea (Wattled starling), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Creatophora cinerea (Wattled starling), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Creatophora cinerea (Wattled starling), 1777-1786

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Onychognathus morio (Red-winged starling), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Onychognathus morio (Red-winged starling), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Onychognathus morio (Red-winged starling), 1777-1786

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Creatophora cinerea (Wattled starling), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Creatophora cinerea (Wattled starling), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Creatophora cinerea (Wattled starling), 1777-1786

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Cape Birds, 1786-1787. Creator: Jan Brandes

Cape Birds, 1786-1787. Creator: Jan Brandes
Cape Birds, 1786-1787. Four birds that occur on Cape of Good Hope. Two canaries, a siskin and a starling, actual size

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Starling, between 1200 and 1300. Creator: Unknown

Starling, between 1200 and 1300. Creator: Unknown
Starling, between 1200 and 1300

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate I, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel

Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate I, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate I, c. 1575/1580

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate LXV, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel

Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate LXV, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate LXV, c. 1575/1580

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: A flock of Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying in front of the Blackpool Tower

A flock of Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flying in front of the Blackpool Tower, England, UK, September 2010

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) large murmuration gathering before landing at winter roost

Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) large murmuration gathering before landing at winter roost, The Netherlands. Vogelwarte Photo Competition 2022 - Emotion category - Finalist

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Common starling, foraging in snow, non native U. S. species

Common starling, foraging in snow, non native U. S. species
Common starling, foraging in snow, non native U.S. species

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Common starling

Common starling

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Common starling (Sturnus vulgaris) murmuration in between high voltage powerlines and electricity pylons

Common starling (Sturnus vulgaris) murmuration in between high voltage powerlines and electricity pylons, The Netherlands, Europe. February

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: 20160323_195619_0223

20160323_195619_0223
Starlings - flock /murmuration flying at twilight in autumn, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: 20160314_194834_0183

20160314_194834_0183
Starlings - flock /murmuration flying at twilight in autumn, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: 20160314_194827_0180

20160314_194827_0180
Starlings - flock /murmuration flying at twilight in autumn, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: 20160314_193015_0055

20160314_193015_0055
Starlings - flock /murmuration flying at twilight in autumn, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: 20160314_192847_0027

20160314_192847_0027
Starlings - flock /murmuration flying at twilight in autumn, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: 20160314_192332_0013

20160314_192332_0013
Starlings - flock /murmuration flying at twilight in autumn, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) taking off from Rowan tree with berries, Porvoo, Finland

Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) taking off from Rowan tree with berries, Porvoo, Finland, October

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Nuttalls Starling, Yellow-headed Troopial and Bullocks Oriole, 1837

Nuttalls Starling, Yellow-headed Troopial and Bullocks Oriole, 1837

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Prairie Starling, 1838. Creator: Robert Havell

Prairie Starling, 1838. Creator: Robert Havell
Prairie Starling, 1838

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: The Common Starling, Sturnus vulgaris

The Common Starling, Sturnus vulgaris is flying with some insect to feed its chick, the young bird is opening its beak to be feeded, pretty golden light, green background. Petr Simon

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: The Common Starling, Sturnus vulgaris

The Common Starling, Sturnus vulgaris is flying with some insect to feed its chick, young bird is opening the beak to be feeded, pretty golden light, green background. Petr Simon

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Red-winged Starling, Female Red-winged Starling, Black-poll Warbler, and Lesser... pub

Red-winged Starling, Female Red-winged Starling, Black-poll Warbler, and Lesser... pub
Red-winged Starling, Female Red-winged Starling, Black-poll Warbler, and Lesser Red-poll, published 1808-1814

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) on picket fence

European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) on picket fence

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Starlings on a Branch, ca. 1887. Creator: Kawanabe Kyosai

Starlings on a Branch, ca. 1887. Creator: Kawanabe Kyosai
Starlings on a Branch, ca. 1887

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) resting on Blackpool Beach, UK. October

Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) resting on Blackpool Beach, UK. October

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Eggs of European birds, lithograph, published in 1897

Eggs of European birds, lithograph, published in 1897
Eggs of European birds

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) gathering on telephone wires pre-roost, Solway Firth

Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) gathering on telephone wires pre-roost, Solway Firth, Scotland, UK, November. 2020VISION Book Plate

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: RF - Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) feeding fledgling chicks in urban garden

RF - Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) feeding fledgling chicks in urban garden. Greater Manchester, UK. May

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) murmuration / mass gathering at winter roost, Salisbury Plain

Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) murmuration / mass gathering at winter roost, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, UK January

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Flock of Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) gathering before landing at winter roost

Flock of Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) gathering before landing at winter roost, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, UK, January

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Common Starling, Sturnus vulgaris, side view

Common Starling, Sturnus vulgaris, side view

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Blackbird -Turdus merula- threatening European Starling -Sturnus vulgaris-

Blackbird -Turdus merula- threatening European Starling -Sturnus vulgaris-

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Starling Sturnus vulgaris with nest material UK May

Starling Sturnus vulgaris with nest material UK May

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Starling, Sturnus vulgaris, adult in winter, UK

Starling, Sturnus vulgaris, adult in winter, UK

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris), flecked bird with dark feathers, side view

European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris), flecked bird with dark feathers, side view

Background imageSturnus Vulgaris Collection: Artistic, multi-layered impression of flying Common Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris)

Artistic, multi-layered impression of flying Common Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris), The Netherlands



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EDITORS COMMENTS

"Mesmerizing Starling Murmurations: Witness the Spectacle of Sturnus Vulgaris" Prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking phenomenon known as starling murmuration, where hundreds of thousands of starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) come together in a mesmerizing display. These European starlings flock together in perfect harmony, creating awe-inspiring patterns that seem almost choreographed. In this remarkable image captured (Picture No. 11808761), witness a magnificent murmuration of Common starlings accompanied by a majestic Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus). As if engaged in an exhilarating chase, the falcon pursues the flock with unmatched agility and speed. The European Starling or Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) is truly a sight to behold. With its glossy black plumage adorned with iridescent speckles, it stands out against any backdrop. This adult specimen showcases its striking features against the wintry landscape of Kent's garden. During winter months in Scotland, these social birds gather en masse before roosting. The sky becomes their canvas as they create intricate formations while preparing for rest, and is during these moments that one can truly appreciate nature's artistry at its finest. Perched gracefully on telegraph wires on Islay Island, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe - another captivating scene unfolds as countless starlings congregate closely together. Their synchronized movements resemble an aerial ballet that leaves spectators spellbound. Starling murmurations are not only visually stunning but also serve important purposes within their communities. By flocking together so tightly and moving fluidly as one entity, they confuse predators like Peregrine falcons and other birds of prey who find it challenging to single out individual targets amidst such vast numbers.

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