At dusk across parts of Europe and North America, vast flocks of starlings gather in the sky and twist into shifting black clouds known as murmurations. These formations can involve thousands or even ...

On December 6, 2025, in Shandong, China, @Qíqí shared an awe-inspiring video of a massive murmuration of birds. In the video shows the flock flying in tightly coordinated, swirling patterns, forming ...

1. a large gathering of starlings creating intricate patterns in flight. 2. literary, the action of murmuring. I sighed, looking upward to see the perpetrator of the crime when my eyes met the sky. No ...

Sophie Windsor Clive and Liberty Smith happened upon a flock of starlings, called a murmuration, while canoeing at dusk, and captured "one of nature's greatest and most fleeting phenomena" on video.