单词 | murmuration |
例句 | When the tiny figure could be seen, threading wearily through the far trees of the chase, a murmuration went up among the people. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z A murmuration of starlings swirls on the air current. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Sandpipers fly in swarms so dense, he writes, “that when I first saw them in a shape-shifting dark murmuration, far in the distance, I thought I was looking at a billowing cloud of smoke.” Review: ‘The Moth Snowstorm,’ and Other Natural Bliss-Outs 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Theirs was a sensitive, carefully balanced ensemble, with a sound surging and blending with the fluid exactitude of a murmuration of birds. Musicians harmonize with nature for outdoor audiences — including snakes 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Obscure collective nouns for animals include a “kindle of kittens,” a “murmuration of starlings” and a “WTF of platypuses.” Style Invitational Week 1314: Bill Us Now — our ‘joint legislation’ contest 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z However, there is a good chance that, in this film, the ghost of Rebecca manifests itself in the form of a murmuration. Call me by my dead wife's name: can Netflix persuade us we need another Rebecca? 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z But I may be too aware of the mechanics of writing a novel, and the fabulous word “murmuration” is a keeper. Scenes From a Marriage: One Cheats, the Other Wants To 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z This swarm of ramming enemy vessels chase and smash into the hull of Starfleet’s flagship like a murmuration of sentient spaceships. Star Trek Beyond: 10 things we learned from the trailer 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z First up was a shindig that Republic Records was hosting at Catch, a clubby seafood restaurant in the meatpacking district with a murmuration of black, white and silver balloons. Cardi B, Travis Scott and Post Malone Party After the 2018 MTV V.M.A.s 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Large crowds often gathered to watch and photograph the birds in flight, known as a murmuration. Murmuration: Action taken to re-attract Belfast's starlings 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z Who hasn't gazed at a murmuration of thousands of starlings wheeling rhythmically above their roost at dusk, and not wondered at the majesty and mystery of natural systems? Book review: A simple memoir in praise of complex science 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Footage has shown the moment a flock of starlings flew in a stunning murmuration above a Leicestershire town. Stunning murmuration caught on camera 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Large crowds often gathered to watch and photograph the aerial display, known as a murmuration. Starlings: Did light pollution ruin Belfast murmuration? 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z The starlings, taking part in what is known as a murmuration, were filmed on the edge of Tewkesbury above a garden centre close to the M5 motorway. Mesmerising starling murmuration captured on video 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z A murmuration is the name given to thousands of birds all swooping and diving in unison and the starlings of Belfast even appeared on BBC's Countryfile and The One Show. Murmuration: Action taken to re-attract Belfast's starlings 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z The contrast between the transfixing 30-minute murmuration and the subsequent mess makes for an uneasy relationship between the starlings and their chosen winter home. Rome’s starlings create a stunning spectacle -- and a huge mess The butterfly effect, there for all to see in every roadside murmuration. The Shakespearean Tall Tale That Shaped How We See Starlings 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z A murmuration is the name given to thousands of birds all swooping and diving in unison. Starlings: Did light pollution ruin Belfast murmuration? 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Scientists say a murmuration is a visual invitation to attract other starlings to join a group night roost. Perspective | Why do flocks of birds swoop and swirl together in the sky? 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z "I moved into the area at the start of 2020 when the murmuration was still a massive display across the Belfast skyline," they said. Murmuration: Action taken to re-attract Belfast's starlings 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z "Sunday night was a particularly large murmuration," he said. Lancashire starlings form swirling whale-shaped murmuration 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z The illusion happened during what is known as a murmuration, where thousands of starlings fly and swoop in clusters. Israeli photographer captures unique bird spoon image 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Conservationist Conor McKinney told Good Morning Ulster that Belfast was once one of the best places in Ireland to watch a starling murmuration. Starlings: Did light pollution ruin Belfast murmuration? 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Predators are more likely to catch the nearest prey, so the swirling of a murmuration could happen as individual birds try to move toward the safer middle of the crowd. Perspective | Why do flocks of birds swoop and swirl together in the sky? 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z In one document obtained by The Post, the subject line of an email from him about the project was a “murmuration of starlings.” Racists and Taliban supporters have flocked to Twitter’s new audio service after executives ignored warnings 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z A swirling murmuration of birds feeding and flying off the coast of Norfolk have been captured on video. Swirling murmuration of birds caught on camera 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Each starling in a murmuration is thus linked, no matter how far apart. The Marvelous Physics of Swarming Midges 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z She said the murmuration had been a nature spectacle in the heart of the city. Starlings: Did light pollution ruin Belfast murmuration? 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z A falcon or hawk can get confused and distracted by tricky wave patterns in the murmuration’s movements. Perspective | Why do flocks of birds swoop and swirl together in the sky? 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z This photo was taken while we were watching a starling murmuration. Optical illusion of orangutan wins award 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Mr Kingscott, who works for Secret World Wildlife Rescue as a wildlife relief co-ordinator, said that unlike in a standard murmuration, the birds were very low to the ground. Somerset starlings stop man's car in 'impressive' display 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z Experts believe the birds create a murmuration as a way of confusing predators, to share warmth and communicate about feeding grounds. Drone flight captures starlings murmuration 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z The murmuration would set off in unison, causing the lines to clash together and trigger an outage. Starlings' aerial antics behind mystery of Scots' power outages 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z A third of them saw a raptor attack the murmuration. Perspective | Why do flocks of birds swoop and swirl together in the sky? 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z People find beauty in the starling’s murmuration — those pulsating amoeba-like clouds — but that’s only because it means the birds are far away. Perspective | When it comes to highfalutin euphemisms, it’s the war of the words 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z For the Christian who wants to fully explore the murmuration concepts in a small group or book club, Mr. Ramirez provides a free, five-day reading plan and a 10-day devotional at LucasRamirez.org. It’s time for Christians to come together, embrace call of unity 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z Depression is as varied as the people who experience it, as shifting in form as a murmuration. I’d whisper to my student self: you are not alone 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z Formed by hundreds or thousands of starlings flying in tandem, the phenomenon is known as a murmuration. 10 Strange Things You (Probably) Didn't Know About Earth 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z That observation suggests that murmurations do form to help protect the birds from predators — but it’s also possible a huge murmuration would be what attracted a hawk, for instance, in the first place. Perspective | Why do flocks of birds swoop and swirl together in the sky? 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z In a tip of the wing from the avian community, a murmuration of sandpipers swirls and dips above the rushing tide. How the Bay Area Is Restoring Nature's Delicate Balance We’ve all witnessed the miraculous, natural and spectacular phenomenon of murmuration, although you might not have known what it was called. It’s time for Christians to come together, embrace call of unity 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z Pyle and Greene almost always record their dives on video cameras attached to their rebreather rigs, whether documenting the capture of T. obama or swimming through swarms of fish that billow like a murmuration. Naturalist Richard Pyle explores the mysterious, dimly lit realm of deep coral reefs 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Their massive flocks, consisting of hundreds to thousands of birds, fly together in a mesmerizing, pulsating pattern called a murmuration. Flocking starlings evade predators with ‘confusion effect’ 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z From these simulations, it seems that each bird must keep track of seven neighbors and adjust based on what they’re doing to keep the murmuration from falling apart in a chaotic mess. Perspective | Why do flocks of birds swoop and swirl together in the sky? 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z The worst experiences below the line always involve large-scale assaults, either through a natural convergence of like-minded people – a sort of murmuration of awfulness – or by organisation. They called it 'the worst job in the world' – my life as a Guardian moderator 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z A murmuration, or flock, of starlings flew spectacularly in the sky near Rahat in Israel. Footage shows huge starling formation 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z In seconds, the bird plunged earthward and a flock of European starlings — a restless murmuration eyeing the ripe fruit from an empty hops field — exploded into the air, racing away to avoid the raptor. Orchardists using falcons to keep birds from crops 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z On a recent rainy day here, thousands of soaring dunlins wheeled across the gunmetal sky in the cohesive flock choreography known as a murmuration before they set down in a soggy rice field. Paying Farmers to Welcome Birds 2014-04-14T16:12:25Z A shape-shifting flock of thousands of starlings, called a murmuration, is amazing to see. Perspective | Why do flocks of birds swoop and swirl together in the sky? 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z A murmuration of starlings above the small village of Rigg, Dumfriesshire, where the weight of the resting birds on lines caused power cuts. Day in pictures: 26 November 2013 2013-11-26T13:15:43Z A murmuration of starlings put on an a display over the town of Gretna, Scotland. Storms, Protests and the Toll of War: The Week's Most Memorable Photos 2012-11-17T22:50:21Z This spectacular aerial display is known as murmuration. Starlings have a whale of a time 2012-11-12T12:06:30Z A group of starlings is known as a murmuration. TED talk urges 'radical openness' 2012-06-26T16:31:23Z A murmuration can move fast — starlings fly up to 50 mph. Perspective | Why do flocks of birds swoop and swirl together in the sky? 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z And a soft, hard-to-place chittering sound that if you pay close attention turns out to be hundreds of human conversations weaving in and out of one another in a great collective murmuration. A Restorative Racket 2011-06-30T21:57:37Z And rustling deep down in this Titanic creature of his fancy was 'the murmuration' of his own unspoken speech, sweeping away the puff balls of words flung up by that far-away, small, varying voice. The Patrician That restless murmuration, and the width of the night with its scattered stars, seemed to come rushing at his face. The Patrician |
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