Some evenings, the sky seems to reorganize itself in real time. A dense flock of starlings sweeps across the sky, tightening into a dark band before stretching into a wider, shifting shape. “During ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A shape-shifting flock of thousands of starlings, called a murmuration, is amazing to see. As many as 750,000 birds join together ...

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SANTA CRUZ — A murmuration of European starlings pulsates over houses on Quarry Lane in Santa Cruz as the sky is painted in ...

Like the collective motions of bird flocks, the patterns result from the concerted interactions of many individual particles without a central coordinator. Credit: Wikipedia. Like the collective ...

Thousands of starlings flew together to murmurate in unison near Pershore on Sunday, March 1.

1. a large gathering of starlings creating intricate patterns in flight. 2. literary, the action of murmuring. I sighed, looking upward to see the perpetrator of the crime when my eyes met the sky. No ...

During summer, the European starling has a yellow beak and a glossy black body with iridescence. Photo by Rhododentrites (creativecommons.org/licenses) Species ...