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Fewer starlings are visiting UK gardens, according to the conservation charity, the RSPB.It says its Big Garden Birdwatch, which took place over the last weekend in January, recorded the lowest number ...
European starlings, an invasive species in the U.S., lay blue eggs often mistaken for those of bluebirds or robins. Unlike ...
While many species will benefit, this year within the High Life Highland ranger service we’re putting a special emphasis on ...
Widespread and abundant in much of North America, the introduced European starling is arguably and problematically ... Often evicts native species from nest holes. Migration: withdraws in winter ...
Putting up nest boxes also provides starlings with a ready-made nesting site and a box with a 45mm entrance hole is the ideal size for these birds. The data shows that magpies and coal tits also ...
At the same time, they systematically monitored the nests in two colonies during the ... of Potsdam revealed that 11 of the 29 adult starlings had infections with blood parasites (Haemosporidia ...
having a mix of short and long grass to help starlings watch out for predators; keeping lawns natural with dandelions and clovers so there would be more invertebrates; and putting up nest boxes.
Fewer starlings are visiting UK gardens, according to the conservation charity, the RSPB. It says its Big Garden Birdwatch, which took place over the last weekend in January, recorded the lowest ...