European Starling

Sturnus vulgaris
Family
Starlings
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
eursta, EUST, COST
๐Ÿ“‹ Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyStarlings (Sturnidae)
SpeciesSturnus vulgaris
Codeseursta, EUST, COST
๐Ÿ” Identification

The European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) is a member of the Starlings family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code eursta when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.