Northeast · Atlantic Flyway
European Starling in Pennsylvania
Sturnus vulgaris — Sturnidae
About European Starling in Pennsylvania
European Starling is a North American backyard bird.
In Pennsylvania, this species is classified as common. It is a year-round resident, present in all 12 months.
Monthly Activity — European Starling in Pennsylvania
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
Identification
Best Time to See European Starling in Pennsylvania
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European Starling in Pennsylvania: Quick Facts
The European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) is a common bird in Pennsylvania. It is classified as a year-round resident in the state, falling within the Northeast region and the Atlantic Flyway migration corridor.
For birders in Philadelphia and throughout Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania using the related birds section.