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European starling, common starling (Sturnus vulgaris purpurascens)
Subject: European starling, common starling (Sturnus vulgaris purpurascens)
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European starling, common starling (Sturnus vulgaris purpurascens)


Description
Sturnus purpurascens = Sturnus vulgaris purpurascens
Date between 1850 and 1883
Source Gould, John, 1804-1881; Sharpe, Richard Bowdler, 1847-1909: Birds of Asia., Volume V, London, http://archive.org/stream/BirdsAsiaJohnGoVGoul#page/44/mode/2up
Author John Gould (1804–1881) & Henry Constantine Richter (1821–1902)
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BirdsAsiaJohnGoVGoul_0184.jpg

The common starling or European starling or starling (Sturnus vulgaris) is a medium-sized passerine bird in the starling family, Sturnidae. The common starlings breed in open habitats across its native range in temperate Europe and western Asia.

Sturnus vulgaris purpurascens Gould, 1868.
E Turkey to Tbilisi and Lake Sevan, in uplands on E shore of Black sea replacing tauricus.

Sturnus vulgaris
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