Wildlifeof Thailand
Common Starling
Sturnidae
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Sturnus vulgaris
Basic stats
Diet
Invertebrates, fruit and seeds
Habitat
Farmland and towns
Range
Europe and Asia; introduced widely
Glossy and white-spotted, this highly social starling probes ground for invertebrates and forms immense communal roosts (Wikipedia, general species account). It is Nationally Least Concern (Thailand Red Data 2025).
Quick answers
- What does the Common Starling eat?
- Invertebrates, fruit and seeds
- What habitat does the Common Starling live in?
- Farmland and towns
- Where is the Common Starling found?
- Europe and Asia; introduced widely