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Common starling, a Rare card
The common starling, also known simply as the starling in Great Britain and Ireland, and as the European starling in North America, is a medium-sized passerine bird in the starling family, Sturnidae.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 87
- DEF
- 98
- Power
- 185
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 250,000
Power 185 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It is about 20 cm long and has glossy black plumage with a metallic sheen, which is speckled with white at some times of the year.
- The legs are pink and the bill is black in winter and yellow in summer, young birds have browner plumage than the adults.
- Its gift for mimicry has been noted in literature including the Mabinogion and the works of Pliny the Elder and William Shakespeare.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Common starling article was read about 250,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 87 and blocks with 98: each hit it takes is cut by 39 %.
How to get Common starling
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Common starling (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Charles J. Sharp, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.





