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Date: 10/3/25 2:18 pm From: Angela Battle <argusbee23...> Subject: Re: [ia-bird] What is this bird?
Oh, don't be hard on yourselves. Easy to do and it was a rather handsome bird and I don't know if I think of starlings as handsome, especially with that stylish mask it wore... On Fri, Oct 3, 2025 at 4:04 PM Linda Miller <rodglinmiller...> wrote: > Thanks for all the quick responses. We are feeling kind of dumb as we > certainly have lots of starlings around and know what they are! > > On Oct 3, 2025, at 1:24 PM, Jason McCurdy <jasondmccurdy...> wrote: > > Immature European Starling. > > Jason > Iowa City > > On Fri, Oct 3, 2025 at 1:21 PM Angela Battle <argusbee23...> wrote: > >> Almost looks like a young starling... >> >> On Fri, Oct 3, 2025 at 1:03 PM rodglinmiller <rodglinmiller...> >> wrote: >> >>> We are in rural Monona County, Mapleton, in the Loess Hills.. Could >>> anyone identify this bird that visited our deck during lunch time? I >>> apologize for the not great pics as I took them through our kitchen window. >>> Thanks! >>> >>> <IMG_5015.jpeg> >>> >>> <IMG_5013.jpeg> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Post by sending an email to <ia-bird...> >>> To search for an unfamiliar location, go to >>> https://iowabirds.org/Places/FindLocation.aspx >>> This list is sponsored by the Iowa Ornithologists' Union - >>> https://iowabirds.org/ - with membership open to all people interested >>> in the birds of Iowa. Join today at >>> https://iowabirds.org/IOU/Membership.aspx. >>> IOU Code of Birding Ethics - https://iowabirds.org/Pages.aspx?pg=6 >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "IA-BIRD" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to ia-bird+<unsubscribe...> >>> To view this discussion visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ia-bird/<2eb97061-9d62-4dde-a83f-c033e3fb7e10n...> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ia-bird/<2eb97061-9d62-4dde-a83f-c033e3fb7e10n...>?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> >> -- >> Post by sending an email to <ia-bird...> >> To search for an unfamiliar location, go to >> https://iowabirds.org/Places/FindLocation.aspx >> This list is sponsored by the Iowa Ornithologists' Union - >> https://iowabirds.org/ - with membership open to all people interested >> in the birds of Iowa. Join today at >> https://iowabirds.org/IOU/Membership.aspx. >> IOU Code of Birding Ethics - https://iowabirds.org/Pages.aspx?pg=6 >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "IA-BIRD" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to ia-bird+<unsubscribe...> >> To view this discussion visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ia-bird/CAOikDXoyo7fgRo43nM3jE4N%3D5KbREZ6FHGh-BW_sk%<2B0VvmpOGA...> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ia-bird/CAOikDXoyo7fgRo43nM3jE4N%3D5KbREZ6FHGh-BW_sk%<2B0VvmpOGA...>?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > > -- Post by sending an email to <ia-bird...> To search for an unfamiliar location, go to https://iowabirds.org/Places/FindLocation.aspx This list is sponsored by the Iowa Ornithologists' Union - https://iowabirds.org/ - with membership open to all people interested in the birds of Iowa. Join today at https://iowabirds.org/IOU/Membership.aspx. IOU Code of Birding Ethics - https://iowabirds.org/Pages.aspx?pg=6 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "IA-BIRD" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to ia-bird+<unsubscribe...> To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ia-bird/<CAOikDXr2uhog16ppbY_EfsOO3ik_q2SZPUOCKN1Y4N4JLXHobg...>

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