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Show Starling Has Multiplied. The starling is about as tough and hardy as the sparrow and, like the latter, is able to subsist on a variety of food, being none too particular what ho eats. Tho starling was brought here from England in 18H0 by a naturalist, natur-alist, who turned several sere of them loose in Central park, New York. Although the starling is not migratory, migra-tory, he is often something of a wanderer. wan-derer. After being turned loose here it was not u ii i II eight years later that lie made his appearance in I'lain-lield, I'lain-lield, N. J. lie is now to bo found from Maine to Washington, and his number runs into the millions. |