Starlings are smart ... about populations of most birds, because wildlife agencies keep careful counts of them every year. We know, for instance, that the North American mallard population ...

There is a large family of birds belonging to the blackbird family, but an invasive species often causes confusion.

Widespread and abundant in much of North America, the introduced European starling is arguably and problematically the most successful bird on the continent. Often characterized as bold ...

Soon, the birds moved elsewhere. [In the 1970s, the U.S. Army went to war with an unlikely foe: Starlings] Starlings are common across North America, and Washington at one point even tried ...

European starlings are one of my favorite ... 1890s as part of a project to release every bird mentioned in the works of William Shakespeare to North America. According to this account, these ...

A new strain of the H5N1 bird flu virus has been detected in milk samples collected from dairy cows in Nevada.