A Co Clare photographer who captured a starling murmuration over recent days has said he was “very lucky”. Brian Arthur, who ...

Fantastic footage shows a flock of starlings weaving around the North Yorkshire sky - here’s the areas in Yorkshire where you ...

Starlings are resident all year round in the UK, but in winter, they tend to roost on mass in reedbeds, on bridge, and even seaside piers.

Why do flocks of birds swoop and swirl together in the sky? – Artie W., age 9, Astoria, New York A shape-shifting flock of thousands of starlings, called a murmuration, is amazing to see.

The birds are shown moving in unison, forming dynamic, cloud-like shapes. In the background, cars can be seen passing on the roadside while onlookers pause to marvel at the display. A murmuration ...

Residents were treated to a spectacular show on Saturday evening as thousands of starlings congregated in a remarkable ...

The birds descend — and wreak havoc ... The contrast between the transfixing 30-minute murmuration and the subsequent mess makes for an uneasy relationship between the starlings and their ...

Together, they form massive flocks made up of thousands of birds. At sunset, huge groups of starlings take to the sky, swooping and swirling into spheres, planes and waves. The phenomenon is called a ...