murmurations

The behaviour of these murmurations of starlings has puzzled scientists for years.

Why birds of a feather flock together 2011

That's what I had with my mother too, so I am pleased that these murmurations touched your heart.

The Starship and the Museum: The Shape of Things Fresca 2010

I'll find it -- and playing it, I will know that I am really not alone in my strange love of murmurations.

The Starship and the Museum: The Shape of Things Fresca 2010

With attention I suddenly hear the fan behind me, a beeping truck heading in reverse, the murmurations of a crowd of voices entering the building downstairs; someone adjusts their body in a wooden chair, my heart beats, I swallow, a page is turned.

INSIDE OF A DOG ALEXANDRA HOROWITZ 2009

With attention I suddenly hear the fan behind me, a beeping truck heading in reverse, the murmurations of a crowd of voices entering the building downstairs; someone adjusts their body in a wooden chair, my heart beats, I swallow, a page is turned.

INSIDE OF A DOG ALEXANDRA HOROWITZ 2009

I posted about murmurations just a few days before all the other.

The Parkless Park Resurfaces 2006

The spectacular flocks of starlings, which sometimes number tens or even hundreds of thousands, are called murmurations.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

You see frequent examples of it, in the murmurations of the people in the wilderness.

The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning Hugh Binning 1640

As ap - peareth by the Sedition of Dathan and Abiram; and al the murmurations of the children of Ifrael againft Mofes and Aaron.

Memorial of the Most reverend father in God Thomas Cranmer,sometime lord archbishop of Canterbury : Wherein the history of the church, and reformation of it, during the primacy of the said archbishop, are greatly illustrated; and many singular matters relating thereunto, now first published (1694.) 1812

Some say that murmurations – those beautiful flights of thousands of starlings undulating and pulsating as they whirl through the sky together – create flocks that are hard for predators to attack.

Fighting for justice doesn’t have to be a big dramatic act. It can be small | Rebecca Solnit Rebecca Solnit 2025

Some say that murmurations – those beautiful flights of thousands of starlings undulating and pulsating as they whirl through the sky together – create flocks that are hard for predators to attack.

Fighting for justice doesn’t have to be a big dramatic act. It can be small | Rebecca Solnit Rebecca Solnit 2025