Researchers hope the "exquisitely preserved" fossil will cast new light on an enduring mystery in paleontology.

Researchers have identified a remarkably well-preserved fossil bird, roughly the size of a starling, from the Mesozoic Era.

The starling has emerged as the UK's garden bird champion, taking top spot in the RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch, it was announced today. But the survey found that the number of starlings has ...

The dinosaur-era bird is about the size of a starling, and is being described as a Rossetta Stone for working out how and ...

Mozart owned a starling, Shostakovich loved his dog, and Ravel was smitten with his kittens. We take a look at our favourite ...

Researchers unearthed the skull of a previously unknown starling-sized bird species named Navaornis hestiae that was so well ...

The starling, considered an avian pest by many, serves as a prime example of an invasive species that has become a ...

In autumn, starlings from mainland Europe migrate across the channel to spend the winter in the UK. Together, they form massive flocks made up of thousands of birds. At sunset, huge groups of ...

Birds, it turns out ... Arnie, a European starling, lives with Lloyd and Rose Buck in Somerset, where he chatters in English and is happiest when Lloyd is playing the piano.

The 19th annual Youth Birding Competition in Georgia invites kids and teens to showcase their artistic talents by ...

Great efforts have been made to curtail the introduction of exotic species into the wild. One reason is because some become too successful, threatening the well-being of native species. Many ...