A sky filled with starlings
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A sky filled with starlings
Image: © Walter Baxter Taken: 22 Nov 2008
This is part of the large group of starlings at Gretna Image] that congregate every evening before sunset during the winter months to perform an elaborate aerobatic display for about 20 minutes before roosting in a conifer plantation. The building on the left is at Whinnyrig.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.012589
Longitude
-3.075825