[Length 32 in. Wingspan 50 in.]

This Roseate Spoonbill was photographed at Mrazek Pond in Everglades National Park, Florida. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm ED f4.5 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: January 1991)

[Length 32 in. Wingspan 50 in.]

This immature Roseate Spoonbill was photographed at Ding Darling NWR in Sanibel, Florida. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm ED f4.5 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: January 1991)

[Length 32 in. Wingspan 50 in.]

This Roseate Spoonbill was photographed at French Town Road, Port Bolivar, TX. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF-S VR f2.8 lens + Nikkor TC14E II 1.4x Teleconverter (EFL=630mm) on a Nikon D200 camera. (Date: May 6, 2008)

[Length 32 in. Wingspan 50 in.]

This Roseate Spoonbill was photographed at the Convention Center boardwalk, South Padre Island, TX. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED lens (EFL=300mm) on a Nikon D200 camera. (Date: November 24, 2009)

[Length 32 in. Wingspan 50 in.]

This Roseate Spoonbill was photographed at the Convention Center boardwalk, South Padre Island, TX. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED lens (EFL=255mm) on a Nikon D200 camera. (Date: November 24, 2009)

[Length 32 in. Wingspan 50 in.]

This Roseate Spoonbill was photographed at the Convention Center Boardwalk, South Padre Island, Texas. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED lens (EFL=450mm) on a Nikon D300 camera. (Date: January 11, 2012)

[Length 8.5 in. Wingspan 16 in.]

This European Starling was photographed at a feeder in central New Jersey. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: December 1996)

[Length 8.5 in. Wingspan 16 in.]

This "European" European Starling was photographed at Sumburgh Hotel Gardens, Sumburgh, Mainland, Shetland, Scotland, Great Britain. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF-S f4 lens (EFL=450mm) on a Nikon D100 camera. (Date: June 10, 2004)