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Photos shared to social media claim to depict a swarm of starlings flying through the air often, incredibly, in the shape of ...
Shared by Gráinne, this ethereal clip captures a breathtaking starling murmuration over Lough Ennell, Ireland. "I heard about the starling murmuration happening and went to see the mesmerizing ...
The phenomenon is called a murmuration, and it's named after the noise that is made by the many flapping wings of a group of starlings in flight. A European starling puffing its feathers in the winter ...
An curved arrow pointing right. These amazing flocks of starlings were filmed in Utrecht, The Netherlands. The "murmuration" of starlings, as this phenomenon is known, is used as a survival tactic ...
The birds, taking part in what is known as a murmuration, were filmed in Blackpool and Leighton Moss RSPB nature reserve in Carnforth. Darren Andrews said filming the incredible sight was "so ...
All through the winter there is a chance of seeing a starling murmuration at several locations around the country. But, by the end of March our visiting performers have all departed back to Russia ...
There are nearly 120 species of starlings. You can find multiple starling species within the same murmuration. During murmuration, starlings are constantly on the move. The unpredictability of ...
Figures show that since 1979, there has been an 85 per cent decrease in the number of starling sightings in every British garden. The number of woodpigeons spotted, however, has increased by an ...
Starling Marte’s transition to his new role hasn’t been as seamless as he and the Mets might have hoped. Reduced to part-time status for the first time in his career, Marte, who is sharing ...
In recognition of the high standard of entries, 25 extra images were selected by the Natural History Museum and put to the public vote. Daniel was mesmerised by the movements of the starlings as they ...