The Starling is a breed of fancy pigeon, developed over many years of selective breeding. They are known for their iridescent feathers. Starlings, along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons, are all descendants from the rock pigeon (Columba livia).[1]
^Levi, Wendell (1977). The Pigeon. Sumter, S.C.: Levi Publishing Co, Inc. ISBN 0-85390-013-2.
The Starling is a breed of fancy pigeon, developed over many years of selective breeding. They are known for their iridescent feathers. Starlings, along...
This is an alphabetical list of pigeon breeds; these are exclusively breeds of the domestic pigeon (Columba livia domestica). Other Columbidae species...
The common starling (Sturnus vulgaris), also known as the European starling in North America and simply as the starling in Great Britain and Ireland, is...
apply to feral pigeons, common starlings or house sparrows, because they are introduced species. It is usually legal to kill feral pigeons in the United...
colours and markings. Archangel pigeon Danish Suabian Saxon Field PigeonStarling Swallow Thuringen Field Pigeon Ice Pigeon The word "frill" here relates...
in decades Mozart's starling, a common starling kept as a pet by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Navy Blue, a Second World War homing pigeon awarded the Dickin...
The hoopoe starling (Fregilupus varius), also known as the Réunion starling or Bourbon crested starling, is a species of starling that lived on the Mascarene...
The Rodrigues starling (Necropsar rodericanus) is an extinct species of starling that was endemic to the Mascarene island of Rodrigues. Its closest relatives...
including tits, finches, and sparrows; females catch primarily thrushes and starlings, but are capable of killing birds weighing 500 g (18 oz) or more. The...
frogmouth Victoria crowned pigeon Violet-backed starling Wattled crane West African crowned crane Western crowned pigeon White stork White-headed buffalo...
with avian mites which infest birds, such as canaries, sparrows, starlings, pigeons and poultry and is caused by two genera of mites: Ornithonyssus and...
and Holland from the laced Starling and imported to Denmark around 1840. List of pigeon breeds Levi, Wendell (1977). The Pigeon. Sumter, S.C.: Levi Publishing...
Orange-breasted green pigeon Grey-fronted green pigeon Yellow-footed green pigeon Green imperial pigeon Mountain imperial pigeon Indian bustard Lesser...
A. f. fusca – Norfolk starling (extinct c. 1923) and A. fusca hulliana – Lord Howe starling (extinct c. 1919). Pohnpei starling, Aplonis pelzelni (Pohnpei...
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