murmuration
Example Sentences
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Footage has shown the moment a flock of starlings flew in a stunning murmuration above a Leicestershire town.
From BBC
Large crowds often gathered to watch and photograph the aerial display, known as a murmuration.
From BBC
The starlings, taking part in what is known as a murmuration, were filmed on the edge of Tewkesbury above a garden centre close to the M5 motorway.
From BBC
The contrast between the transfixing 30-minute murmuration and the subsequent mess makes for an uneasy relationship between the starlings and their chosen winter home.
From Washington Post
The butterfly effect, there for all to see in every roadside murmuration.
From New York Times
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