Walking out of the Tribune-Star's building the other night, I was stopped in my tracks by an ominous sound, kind of a mechanical sounding "Klek, klek." I looked over my shoulder and staring at me were ...

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.

"Publication sponsored by the Department of Game and Fisheries." REVISED CHECK LIST OF AFRICAN SHRIKES ORIOLES DRONGOS STARLINGS CROWS WAXWINGS CUCKOOSHRIKES BULBULS ACCENTORS THRUSHES AND BABBLERS BY ...