Starling Trail
Starlings at Dawn – Ham Wall, Somerset, UK. ID JB_6381
The starlings at RSPB Ham Wall become restless. Through the noise of a hundred thousand starlings a group of egrets make a quick get away.
Starlings at Dawn – Ham Wall, Somerset, UK. ID JB_6664
Just in time, moments later the huge flock of starlings lift into the air.
Starlings at Dawn – Ham Wall, Somerset, UK. ID JB_6734
Before they all get away one is caught by a fox that dashed out across the ice.
Fox – Ham Wall, Somerset, UK. ID JB_6764
And finally…
Pictures cannot do justice to the experience, so here are some videos. Only yards aways a group of starlings surprise everyone as they leap in to the sky.
The main flock turn the sky into a starling soup.
