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Starling
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Star·ling (stärlng), Sir Ernest 1866-1927.
British physiologist. With Sir William Bayliss he discovered (1902) the hormone secretin.


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And European starlings released far from home can't find their way back if they can't smell anything.
The highest priority was placed on corvids, raptors, and House Sparrows (Passer domesticus), while low priority was given to Rock Doves (Columba livia), European Starlings (Sternus vulgaris), and Common Grackles (Quiscalus quiscula).
But binocular-toting bird lovers spotted plenty of Canada geese, mourning doves and European starlings during the annual Christmas season tally of feathered friends by the San Fernando Valley chapter of the Audubon Society on Saturday.
 
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