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Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) flock, in roosting flight, blurred movement, over coastal reedbed habitat at dusk
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Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) flock, in roosting flight, blurred movement, over coastal reedbed habitat at dusk
Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) flock, in roosting flight, blurred movement, over coastal reedbed habitat at dusk, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, november
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Media ID 7481259
© FLPA/Andrew Bailey
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Feathered Fireworks - Starlings Paint the Sky with Blurred Brilliance at Dusk!
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. In this mesmerizing snapshot captured by FLPA's talented photographer, Andrew Bailey, a breathtaking spectacle unfolds over Minsmere RSPB Reserve in Suffolk, England. The image showcases an incredible Common Starling flock engaged in roosting flight against the backdrop of a coastal reedbed habitat at dusk. As if choreographed by nature itself, these European beauties create a stunning display of blurred movement resembling fireworks exploding across the sky. Their synchronized flight patterns and graceful twists and turns leave us spellbound as they navigate through the Atlantic coast's marshy terrain. This avian extravaganza not only highlights their marvelous behavior but also emphasizes their adaptability to diverse habitats. From Asian marshes to East Anglian wetlands, these adult starlings have journeyed far and wide to find solace in this temperate paradise. With winter approaching, these British starlings gather in massive flocks for warmth and protection during chilly evenings. As they settle into their cozy roosts amidst the reeds, it is impossible not to marvel at Mother Nature's artistry unfolding before our eyes. So next time you witness a vibrant sunset along Britain's coastline or stumble upon a murmuration of starlings painting the sky with blurred brilliance—remember that nature has its own way of putting on spectacular shows just for us!
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