What is another word for Genus Sturnus?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs stˈɜːnəs] (IPA) 
Genus Sturnus, commonly known as starlings, belong to the family Sturnidae. These birds are known for their remarkable singing abilities and glossy black plumage with iridescent colors. There are several synonyms used to refer to these unique birds including Common Starling, European Starling, and English Starling. In North America, the starling is often called the European Starling to differentiate it from native species. In some regions, starlings are also referred to as Shepard's Plough, Stare, or Stout. Regardless of what you call them, these birds are truly fascinating to observe and hear in the wild.
