Listen: The song of the European starling

Listen: The song of the European starling

The European starling, or Sturnus vulgaris, is native to Eurasia and North Africa.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc./Birdsong recordings from the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology
  • Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc./Birdsong recordings from the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology
    The zebra finch, or Taeniopygia guttata, is found in Australia and Indonesia.
  • Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc./Birdsong recordings from the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology
    The house sparrow, or Passer domesticus, is native to Eurasia and North Africa and common in North America and parts of South America.
  • Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc./Birdsong recordings from the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology
    The common loon, or Gavia immer, is found in Canada and the U.S.
  • Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc./Birdsong recordings from the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology
    The summer tanager, or Piranga rubra, is found in North America, from the southern United States to northwestern South America.