The ecologist said the starling murmuration on the Somerset Levels is the largest is North Western Europe. Follow BBC Somerset on Facebook and X . Send your story ideas to us on email or via ...

Starling murmuration defends against peregrine falcon attack. Posted: March 8, 2025 | Last updated: May 16, 2025. Impressive footage captured a peregrine falcon attacking a gigantic flock of ...

A starling feather, magnified 1,500 times and photographed under a microscope. - Søren Solkær The project has piqued Solkær’s interest in other conservation photography projects.

A photo of starling murmurations from Soren Solkaer's "Black Sun." (Soren Solkaer) If you're lucky enough to have watched it, it's a sight you'll likely never forget: hundreds of thousands of ...

James Crombie and Colin Hogg snapped a sensational shot of a starling murmuration near Mullingar, County Westmeath, in 2021. IrishCentral Staff @IrishCentral. Jul 03, 2025.

In the school scene in Alfred Hitchcock’s terrifying 1963 classic, The Birds, a flock of black birds rapidly multiplies, steadily filling a spooky, silent playground.Imagine that, but multiply ...

On Nov. 12, 2024, Salem photographer Brian Stone was dazzled by thousands of starlings performing a magical murmuration over a vineyard ten miles east of Salem, near the Baskett Slough National ...

The starling seems an unexceptional bird, but gather thousands together into a murmuration (named for the sound of a multitude of rapidly beating wings) and they become the grandest show in the sky.

This Dec. 3, 2024, murmuration in Hagerstown was most likely European starlings evading a predator, likely a hawk, according to a Potomac Audubon rep.

Social media users claimed the video of the murmuration — when starlings gather in the thousands at dusk — was recorded in late May 2025.

The sound faded then returned before it finally subsided. This flocking behavior remained a mystery to us but which we both recall to this day. Today this flocking behavior we observed is recognized ...

Here’s your chance to play juror and vote in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Awards 2023, a collection of 25 stunning photographs that shine a light on the beauty and ...