 Starlings usually live around people, using mowed lawns, city streets, and agricultural fields for feeding.  Trees, buildings, and other structures are what the starlings use for nesting.

 Starlings eat insects and other invertebrates.

 There is a much larger population than most other birds.

 Starling birds usually make unexpected loud noises from trees.  People use fireworks, or clang pots and pans together to get them to go away.  Clapping your hands is usually enough to get them away.