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comparing shorebirds to euro starlings (invasive) for #birdoftheday #coastsandrivers theme. starlings are huge
European Starling dwarfs a western sandpiper as they both forage in the intertidal zone. European starling forages on the beach next to two Short-billed Dowitchers foraging in the shallow salt water. Large shorebirds are barely bigger than the EUST
August 28, 2026 at 12:37 PM