North Yorkshire starling murmuration caught on camera - where to spot a murmuration in Yorkshire
Fantastic footage shows a flock of starlings weaving around the North Yorkshire sky - here’s the areas in Yorkshire where you may be able to spot a murmuration.
Fantastic footage shows a stunning starling murmuration in North Yorkshire.
Tim Scott recorded the natural phenomena at Nicholsons Lagoon in Ripon during the afternoon of January 30.
When can I see a murmuration?
According to National Geographic, the biggest murmurations happen in winter, but it’s possible to spot smaller murmurations in autumn too.
How can I see a murmuration?
To spot a murmuration, you don’t need any special equipment, just head out in the early evening before the birds land and roost for the night.
Where in Yorkshire could I spot a murmuration?
Other areas in Yorkshire where starling murmurations have been spotted recently include RSPB Fairburn Ings Nature Reserve in West Yorkshire and Potteric Carr Nature Reserve in South Yorkshire.