Total Pageviews

Followers

Translate

Thursday 12 November 2015

European Starling [Sturnus vulgaris]

The dark days.



38 comments:

  1. Hello Bob, awesome closeups of the Starling. The details on the feathers are amazing. Happy Thursday, enjoy your day!

    ReplyDelete
  2. so many different flavors of Beautiful

    ReplyDelete
  3. only here I find the opportunity to see this bird so close !
    wonderful images Bob

    ReplyDelete
  4. i like his little foot gripping the feeder hanger / pole (i'm gonna assume that's a fence. :))

    ReplyDelete
  5. A bird that really needs the sun to show off those lovely colours. Fingers crossed for some sun soon.

    ReplyDelete
  6. Hi Bob,
    i`m back.!!
    Deine Fotos sind wieder grandios.
    Ein ganz tolles Gefieder.
    Einen schönen Tag wünscht dir
    Irmi

    ReplyDelete
  7. The Starlings love the fat and the coconut. Bob

    ReplyDelete
  8. Such lovely colors on this birds feathers. I'm with Theresa about the fence (?).

    ReplyDelete
  9. Great close-ups, Bob!
    Cheers,
    JR

    ReplyDelete
  10. Bellas tomas Bob de este Estornino.Un abrazo

    ReplyDelete
  11. Not my favorite bird, but you make it beautiful! That's wonderful to have that kind of talent! I would have never thought I'd say a starling was beautiful. You made me rethink !

    ReplyDelete
  12. Hello Bob!
    Behold, they come here. But what delights me are your photos!
    Wonderful. The reality before our eyes!
    Thanks,
    Big hug

    ReplyDelete
    Replies
    1. Thanks for everything you said, cheers Manuela.

      Delete
  13. Wow, exquisite detail and excellent photos!

    ReplyDelete
  14. Bob, great close up portrait!

    ReplyDelete
  15. I adore these star-clad ones!



    ALOHA, Friend
    ComfortSpiral

    (\__/)
    (='.'=)
    (")_('')

    ReplyDelete
  16. Your pics are always so full of details. Love seeing them!

    ReplyDelete
  17. Loved the Advocet below Bob, and hey hey just finished publishing the murmuration of European Starlings and here you show one up close. They are really beautiful birds, especially like the colours of juveniles~

    ReplyDelete
  18. intéressant ce dernier cliché

    ReplyDelete
  19. Hello Bob!:) Superb closeup photos, showing all the detailed V feather pattern. Have a good weekend Bob!:)

    ReplyDelete
  20. Love that upside down shot---- Well done, Bob.

    ReplyDelete
  21. Nobody photographs a starling as beautifully as you do. Stunning.

    ReplyDelete
  22. Up close we can see how beautiful starlings have their plumage. Great photos!

    ReplyDelete
  23. Increíbles detalles de estos estorninos que, en algunos lugares, se están convirtiendo en una auténtica plaga.
    Un abrazo,

    ReplyDelete
  24. Hello Bob!:) Superb closeup photos,
    Gr,
    Annie

    ReplyDelete
  25. Pretty bird! It looks like it has tiny hearts on its feathers.

    ReplyDelete
  26. You captured this stunning, mysterious bird with great beauty!
    I saw a group of young starlings the other day chirping away - how adorable they are! and like they are speckled with a thousand stars

    ReplyDelete