Breeding plumage, Irvine, Orange Co. 4-06. © John  C. Avise.

European Starling

Sternux vulgarus

Passeriformes; Sternidae

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Non-breeding plumage, Dana Point, Orange Co., 10-08. © John  C. Avise.
Juvenile, Mason Park, Orange Co., 9-07. © John  C. Avise.