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European Starling in Delaware

Sturnus vulgaris — Sturnidae

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Year-round residentSeasonal status
12Active months

About European Starling in Delaware

European Starling is a North American backyard bird.

In Delaware, this species is classified as common. It is a year-round resident, present in all 12 months.

Monthly Activity — European Starling in Delaware

Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.

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Identification

FamilySturnidae
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Best Time to See European Starling in Delaware

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European Starling in Delaware: Quick Facts

The European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) is a common bird in Delaware. It is classified as a year-round resident in the state, falling within the South region and the Atlantic Flyway migration corridor.

For birders in Wilmington and throughout Delaware, knowing the seasonal patterns of European Starling can help plan birding trips and backyard feeding strategies.

Use the monthly activity chart above to plan your birding outings, and explore other bird species found in Delaware using the related birds section.