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Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) flock, gathering before overnight roost on electricity pylon, Dumfries and Galloway
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Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) flock, gathering before overnight roost on electricity pylon, Dumfries and Galloway
Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) flock, gathering before overnight roost on electricity pylon, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, January
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Media ID 9681895
© FLPA/Mark Sisson
Dumfries And Galloway Dusk Electricity Evening Flock Flocks Gather Gathered Gathering Gathers Mass Masses Night Pylon Pylons Roost Roosting Roosts Scotland Starling Starlings Overnight
An Electrifying Starling Soirée - When Birds Take Over the Night!
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. In this snapshot, we witness a mesmerizing spectacle as thousands of Common Starlings gather on an electricity pylon in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. As dusk settles over the picturesque landscape, these social avian creatures come together for their nightly roosting ritual. With their glossy feathers shimmering under the fading sunlight, these adult starlings create a breathtaking sight against the wintry backdrop. It's as if they've formed an exclusive club where only those with wings are allowed entry! As darkness descends upon the land, this European group showcases nature's harmonious symphony. Chirps and tweets fill the air as each bird finds its spot on the crowded pylon. The scene resembles a bustling cityscape at nightfall – except it's entirely composed of feathered friends! This gathering is not just limited to local residents; starlings from Asia have also joined in on this extraordinary event. A true testament to how wildlife transcends borders and brings diverse species together. The electricity pylon stands tall like a beacon amidst this mass congregation, providing both shelter and warmth during chilly winter nights. These energetic birds seem unfazed by human-made structures; instead, they transform them into vibrant meeting points for their feathery fellowship. So next time you stumble upon such a remarkable scene in nature, take a moment to appreciate how even ordinary objects can become extraordinary stages for our wild neighbors' enchant
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