Murmurationofstarlings

A starling flock like this is called a murmuration, a word that perfectly describes the rustle of thousands of pairs of wings. We witnessed a sudden swooping, ...

2024年2月5日 — A murmuration is a flock of 500+ (though there can be thousands involved) starlings who are often arriving at their roosting site. Smaller ...

2023年10月24日 — BBC Countryfile Magazine's expert starling murmuration guide explains what it is, why they happen and where to see one in the UK.

2018年11月15日 — Murmurations are huge groups of starlings that twist, turn, swoop and swirl across the sky in beautiful shape-shifting clouds.

The biggest and most incredible starling murmurations happen in winter, when the birds are roosting in huge numbers. You can sometimes spot smaller murmurations ...

Roosting sites where you might see a murmuration include Blackpool's North Pier, Aberystwyth Royal Pier, Brighton Pier, Dorset's Shell Bay, Somerset's Shapwick ...

2021年11月4日 — In large numbers, starlings can create a “murmuration” when huge groups of these birds gather together, moving in one large mass across the sky.