Starling (disambiguation)

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Starling is a family of birds. The common starling is also colloquially referred to simply as "starling".

Starling may also refer to:

Places

• Starling, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
• Starling, Greater Manchester, a settlement in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, England

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional characters

• Starling (DC Comics), a member of the Birds of Prey in DC Comics
• Starling (Marvel Comics), a Marvel Comics character who is the granddaughter of Vulture
• Starling, a fictional character in the animated television show Storm Hawks
• Clarice Starling, the heroine of the novel Silence of the Lambs, and of the films The Silence of the Lambs and Hannibal
• Juliet, Cordelia, and Rosalind Starling, from Suda 51's hack-and-slash zombie game Lollipop Chainsaw

Music

• Starling Arrow, a cappella spirit-folk ensemble
• The Starlings, 1990s alternative rock band
• The Starlings, a coloratura soprano duo from the 1930–40s
• The Starlings (duo), a Belgian pop music duo

Other arts, entertainment, and media

• Starling (film), a 2023 American animated short film by Mitra Shahidi
• Starlings (1988 film), a British television film by Andy Armitage in the anthology series ScreenPlay
• Starlings (TV series), a British comedy drama airing on Sky1
• Jim Starling, a series of novels for children written by Edmund Wallace Hildick
• The Starling, a 2021 American comedy-drama film

Computing and technology

• STARLING, an etymological online database managed by Georgiy Starostin
• Starling Framework, an open source framework for ActionScript development

Watercraft

• Starling (dinghy), a popular New Zealand sailing dinghy
• HMS Starling, several ships in the British Royal Navy

People

See Starling (name)

Other uses

• Starling (architecture), a defensive bulwark, usually built with pilings or bricks, surrounding the supports (or piers) of a bridge or similar construction; can also be spelt sterling
• Starling (structure), the supports (or piers) of a bridge
• Starling Bank, commonly referred to as 'Starling'.
• Starling equation, describes the net flow of fluid across a semipermeable membrane
• Armstrong Whitworth Starling, a 1920s British fighter aircraft
• Frank–Starling law of the heart, identified by British physiologist Ernest Starling