Generally, silken starlings will recognize their owners. The silken starling is a very smart bird and can recognize its owner with a little training. Usually if this kind of bird recognizes its owner, it will not move when the owner approaches, indicating that it obeys the owner's instructions. When raising it, you should take the initiative to feed it. Over time, it will develop feelings for it, and it will not fly around because of fear.

Feeding precautions for mercerized starlings:

1. mercerized starlings are generally not picky about food, feed 1 to 2 mealworms every day, or provide fresh leafy food of vegetables, fruits and other birds.

2. Add a little minced meat and egg yolk to its staple food to make it healthier. The feed and water need to be changed every day, and the cage should be cleaned once a week.

3. Silk starlings, like starlings, can learn to talk from people. Pay attention to the training methods. The owner should not startle or beat them for training.