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Default Damn Scottish starlings.

In article ,
Chris Hogg wrote:
On Fri, 18 Dec 2020 12:57:13 +0000, Andrew
wrote:


If they were migrating geese then there could be
some free roasted xmas dinners :-).

Perhaps those 11Kv lines are a bit too 'saggy' though ?.
How would they stay apart during high winds, which
are expected in that part of the country ?..

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotla...ntral-55334891


Is it only starlings that murmurate, or do other birds do it, does
anyone know?


Isn't it a made up word, based on a murmur of starlings?

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