A disagreeable bird is the starling. Small, dark, impudent and noisy, its only commendable trait is a fondness for potato bugs. Most dismaying is its inexhaustible enthusiasm for reproduction.

This is the amusing moment a pet starling clucked like a chicken, impressing its owner. Footage shows the black-collared starling standing on top of a cage while mimicking a hen in front of its keeper ...

Let the revels begin. Every summer, crowds of animals gather around trees at the northernmost tip of Australia to enjoy a feast hosted by starling colonies. Metallic starlings (Aplonis metallica) ...