Film-maker captures wonder of starling murmuration

A film-maker has captured one of nature's wonders as thousands of starlings took flight in Lancashire.

The birds, taking part in what is known as a murmuration, were filmed in Blackpool and Leighton Moss RSPB nature reserve in Carnforth.

Darren Andrews said filming the incredible sight was "so moving" and "beautiful".

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