Photos: ©Owen Humphreys—PA/Landov for TIME MAGAZINE

 

S+ Stimulant: Starlings

 

A Murmuration of Starlings

Is the term for this type of event is magnificiently poetic and makes for one the most beautiful titles ever attributed to a work of art.This natural phenomenon takes place every year in early November and announces the impending arrival of winter. A simple cluster of birds in flight makes for breathtaking results.

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Published: November 7th, 2011

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