Thousands of starlings turn Sky black.
Posted on February 21, 2008 at 7:39 am.
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In Gretna Green a small Scottish village, over millions of Starlings give dazzling aerial display every evening at dusk. Swooping and swirling across the dimly lit sky, they could almost be mistaken for an approaching storm cloud. Flying at a speed of over 20mph, it’s a wonder that they don’t collide in mid air. But a recent discovery revealed the secret behind their amazing spatial awareness. Each starling tracks seven other birds enabling the group’s impressive cohesion.
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