European starling flock C014 / 3058
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European starling flock C014 / 3058
European starling flock. These dense flocks of european starlings (Sturnus vulgaris), which can contain thousands of individuals, are most often seen at twilight. Photographed in Rome, Italy
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Animal Behaviour Bird Birds Dense European Starling Flock Flying In Flight Ornithological Ornithology Passerine Starlings Sturnus Vulgaris Swarm Swarming Wild Flocking
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This print captures the mesmerizing sight of a European starling flock in Rome, Italy. The image showcases the dense formation of these stunning birds, known as Sturnus vulgaris, which can consist of thousands of individuals. Typically observed at twilight, these flocks create an awe-inspiring spectacle against the backdrop of the sky. The photograph beautifully portrays the intricate patterns and synchronized movements displayed by these passerine creatures. As they take flight together, their wings gracefully beat in unison, creating a breathtaking display that exemplifies both their biological and behavioral marvels. European starlings are renowned for their swarming behavior, forming large groups that seem to move as one entity through the air. This phenomenon is not only visually striking but also serves various purposes such as protection from predators and efficient foraging. The image encapsulates the essence of nature's wonders and highlights the diversity found within our avian wildlife. It offers a glimpse into this particular species' unique characteristics while showcasing their undeniable beauty. This remarkable print is brought to you by BILDAGENTUR-ONLINE/MCPHOTO-HUWILER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY – an invaluable resource for those passionate about zoology, ornithology, biology or simply captivated by Earth's fascinating fauna.
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