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Photographic Print : Large flocks of starlings fly at dusk over the Somerset Levels near Glastonbury
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Large flocks of starlings fly at dusk over the Somerset Levels near Glastonbury
Large flocks of starlings fly at dusk over the Somerset Levels near Glastonbury in Britain, January 8, 2016. Despite a steady decline in annual winter visiting numbers of the migratory bird in recent years, the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds estimates that approximately half a million are currently roosting in this area of south west England, providing spectacular daily murmurations as they arrive and leave their roosting spots. Photograph taken January 8, 2016. REUTERS/Toby Melville TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the breathtaking beauty of nature with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. Witness the enchanting spectacle of thousands of starlings in flight, as captured by Toby Melville from Reuters Images. This stunning image, taken over the Somerset Levels near Glastonbury, showcases the mesmerizing formation of starlings at dusk. Add this captivating print to your home or office, and bring the magic of nature into your space. Perfect for bird enthusiasts and anyone who appreciates the natural world.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.9cm (11" x 7")
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This breathtaking photo captures the mesmerizing sight of large flocks of starlings gracefully soaring through the dusky sky over the Somerset Levels near Glastonbury in Britain. Taken on January 8,2016, by photographer Toby Melville, this image showcases the incredible phenomenon known as murmuration. Despite a decline in their numbers during winter visits in recent years, approximately half a million starlings are estimated to be roosting in this area of south west England according to the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. As evening descends upon the picturesque landscape, these migratory birds create an awe-inspiring spectacle with their synchronized flight patterns and intricate formations. Against a backdrop of vibrant clouds and fading sunlight, they navigate effortlessly through the air, showcasing their innate ability to travel together as one cohesive unit. The beauty of nature is showcased here as these wild animals traverse across vast distances during their migration. The starling bird's arrival and departure from its roosting spots provide daily displays that captivate both locals and visitors alike. This photograph serves as a reminder of our environment's delicate balance and highlights the importance of preserving wildlife habitats for future generations to witness such extraordinary sights.
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