Notes ²

Usually in flocks up in the tops of trees, on power lines, along fences, or in huge murmurations up in the air. Usually singing. Most easily identified by their very pointy faces and bright yellow beaks.

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1. (c) Mark Sikking, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Mark Sikking
2. Adapted by sea-kangaroo from a work by (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sturnus_vulgaris

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