Starling chick

Posted Wed, 05/27/2009 - 10:08pm by maxim
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Date/time of observation: 
05/27/2009 - 10:31pm -0400
Species
Common name: 
Starling
Scientific name: 
Sturnus Vulgaris

Location

United States
42° 25' 45.8832" N, 71° 11' 0.0168" W

While mowing the lawn, I found this starling chick nestled in the grass. It had apparently fallen from 30 feet up in a silver maple above. I've been nursing it for 10 days with a mix prescribed by starlingtalk.com. Hopefully will learn to fly soon and be able be released back into the wild

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