Starling Trail

Starling Murmuration - Ham Wall, Somerset, UK. ID JB_0784

Starling Murmuration – Ham Wall, Somerset, UK. ID JB_0784

How does RSPB Ham Wall continue to produce such wonderful sunsets.  And some great starling displays!

Starling Murmuration - Ham Wall, Somerset, UK. ID JB_0815

Starling Murmuration – Ham Wall, Somerset, UK. ID JB_0815

A huge cloud of starlings appear out of no where, and float across a colourful sky.

Starling Murmuration - Ham Wall, Somerset, UK. ID JB_0923

Starling Murmuration – Ham Wall, Somerset, UK. ID JB_0923

Looking over my shoulder and another cloud of starlings flies passed in front of Glastonbury Tor.

Starling Murmuration - Ham Wall, Somerset, UK. ID JB_1067

Starling Murmuration – Ham Wall, Somerset, UK. ID JB_1067

The birds gradually drop into the sunset.

Starling Murmuration - Ham Wall, Somerset, UK. ID JB_1139

Starling Murmuration – Ham Wall, Somerset, UK. ID JB_1139

We got some lovely shapes as the birds dived into the reeds.

Starling Murmuration - Ham Wall, Somerset, UK. ID JB_1211

Starling Murmuration – Ham Wall, Somerset, UK. ID JB_1211

As the reed bed filled the restless starlings roll over each other in waves.

Starling Murmuration - Ham Wall, Somerset, UK. ID JB_1580

Starling Murmuration – Ham Wall, Somerset, UK. ID JB_1580

And finally…

In the dark, under the moon, you can just make out the birds streaming across the Walton Heath from west to east.  Hint, you can only see the their reflection.

Starling Murmuration - Ham Wall, Somerset, UK. ID JB_1708

Starling Murmuration – Ham Wall, Somerset, UK. ID JB_1708

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