Order: Passeriformes    
Family: Sturnidae
Sturnus vulgaris
European Starling

Size: 21-22 cm – 37-42 cm wingspan.
Habitat
Both species, the Spotless and the European starlings, live in cropland areas near human settlements and sometimes even within the centre, theparks and the green areas. They nest and spend the night in big trees. 
They always fly in great numbers. They are very gregarious and theygather and fly in groups. 
They colonise the meadows and parks in town becoming an invasion. Theyfeed on invertebrates, fruits and berries. They breed from April to June.
The individuals residing in towns become sedentary and they move shortdistances around the nearby croplands, woodlands, spinneys and riverbanks.  Considerable groups migrate after the breeding period.