A Murmuration Of Starlings

A murmuration of starlings
Murmurations are huge groups of starlings that twist, turn, swoop and swirl across the sky in beautiful shape-shifting clouds. Just before dusk, small groups of starlings from the same area come together above a communal roosting site.
What is a flock of starlings called?
A murmuration is a flock of starlings - they create beautiful formations as they fly as a group before settling down for the evening.
How long do starling murmurations last?
Starling murmurations can last up to 45 minutes, but some may only last just a few minutes. The end of a murmuration is usually sudden - something will seemingly prompt the bids to stream into their roosts, which is a wonderful sight in itself.
What time of day do starlings murmuration?
What time of day is best to see a starling murmuration? The best time to go and see a starling murmuration is in the early evening throughout autumn and winter, according to the RSPB. The tiny birds join together in enormous flocks in the sky, swooping around usually at around sunset periods.
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