A low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech.
1 The birds performed their spectacular murmuration at the Minsmere reserve in Suffolk.
2 She raised one hand, waved slightly, and a murmuration of botflies swarmed above them.
3 Even on a misty and damp afternoon, a starling murmuration is an extraordinary sight.
4 Their winter murmuration takes place over reedbeds established to treat water from old mine workings.
5 Photographer Bill Newsinger of Leicestershire caught this impressive footage of a starling murmuration last week.
6 You've probably seen video of starlings forming a murmuration , a great shifting blob of thousands upon thousands of birds.
7 Tens of thousands of starlings took to the air in spectacular murmuration caused by the threat of a sparrowhawk.
8 A murmuration of starlings is a breathtaking sight, with thousands of birds moving in harmony, almost filling the skies.
9 That restless murmuration , and the width of the night with its scattered stars, seemed to come rushing at his face.
10 Don't just set up a squad around you, but move simultaneously, as a murmuration of female empowerment, an army of solidarity.
11 It is a kind of realist hallucination, although I should say the starling murmuration sequence is now in danger of becoming a cliche.
12 Migrating starlings are seen as they rest on a fence before murmuration in the sky near the village of Beit Kama in southern Israel.
13 There seemed in all this white murmuration to be millions of tiny hands stretching out to me, millions of whispering voices, of wistful eyes.
14 Thousands of starlings fly in a ' murmuration ' as they return to roost at dusk near Glastonbury in Somerset, south west England, January 15, 2015.
15 Spectacular murmurations of starlings have been impressing birdwatchers on both sides of the Border.
16 The murmurations are one of the wonders of nature, but they are becoming increasingly rare.
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