An adult European Starling on a paved surface, holding two many-legged isopod critters in its beak, and looking down at a third, which it just dropped

Starling with isopods

   18 May 2026
   ILCE-7RM5
   1/2000s    f/8   400mm   ISO 640
An adult European Starling on a paved surface, holding two many-legged isopod critters in its beak, and looking down at a third, which it just dropped