Flock of Common Starling, Sturnus vulgaris, displaying aerial patterns before steeling into the reed beds

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Flock of Common Starling, Sturnus vulgaris, displaying aerial patterns before steeling into the reed beds that they us as a overnight winter roost. RSPB Ham Wall, Somerset

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Photo credit: © M & J Bloomfield / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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