Winter coat

I wasn't sure what this bird was but found that the usual black and purplish starling turns this brown and gets spots in the winter.  So much cuter to my eye now.  Wish we turned into something more warm and cuddly in the winter!

“The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love...” 
― Ben Okri

“Is a chameleon a coward because it can change its color? No. It’s evolved and awesome.” ― Penny Reid