YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — It’s that time of year when baby birds are starting to leave the nest-but that doesn’t mean the parents are done caring for them. Here’s a starling-can’t tell if it’s Mamma ...

Commentator Julie Zickefoose, who raises orphaned wild birds, has mixed feelings about starlings, the portly black birds with squeaky songs and messy nests. But one bird managed to charm her with its ...

Male European starlings—small, greenish-black birds with a hint of iridescence—may not be much to look at. But they do like to add a little flourish to their nests: fresh herbs. Originally considered ...

As a child in Los Angeles, I watched European starlings bathe in gutter puddles, admiring their gleaming feathers and quick bright eyes. Field guides and birdwatchers say starlings perch on the lowest ...