animal behavior, murmuration, starlings, the starling and falcon dance

Secrets Behind the Amazing Dance of the Starlings

A few years back, a video of peregrine falcons hunting European starlings gained the attention of the Internet. Entitled The Starling and Falcon Dance, viewers were amazed at the hypnotic manner in which the birds were moving in the sky. The video went on to win the 2017 Nature’s Best — Windland Smith Photography and Video ...

Raven Montmorency

A flock of starlings.