A shape-shifting flock of thousands of starlings, called a murmuration, is amazing to see. As many as 750,000 birds join together in flight. The birds spread out and come together. The flock splits ...
Many birds flock together to eat and to fly. They do this because there is safety in numbers. The birds in a group are all looking in different directions and are better able to spot potential ...
SAN RAFAEL, Calif. (KGO) -- If you have driven through Marin County in the past three weeks, you may have seen a spectacular sight in the sky -- thousands of starlings involved in murmurations. The ...
A mesmerising starling murmuration was captured on film swooping over the sea at Cleethorpes. The spectacle was recorded on Wednesday at sunrise by 59-year-old Bruce Martin. "I would've taken much ...
A video shared on social media shows the dazzling starling murmuration as the birds form various shapes ahead of the sunset. "There are many lakes in that area and a lot of wildlife", Mark McCaughrean ...
An omen of impending disaster? The start of a real-life version of Alfred Hitchcock’s classic horror film “The Birds”? Those were the thoughts that crossed some people’s minds when they saw a viral ...
CARROLL TOWNSHIP - For Carlos Ross, who was born in the Philippines in 1979 and came to the United States in 1983, the birding experience growing up felt “solitary.” At the time, birding was viewed as ...
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. Why do flocks of birds swoop and swirl together ...
(The Conversation) – Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. A shape-shifting flock of ...