A flock of thousands of starlings flying above Sunbiggin Tarn in Cumbria.

The video, shot on January, shows the murmuration swirling in the sky at dusk.

The filmer writes: ''This starling roost is in a conifer plantation next to Tarn Sike nature reserve.

''This reserve in the Westmorland Dales Cumbria is a wonderful place to witness this spectacle.''

This incredible sight and sound when starlings gather together at dusk in their tens of thousands and put on this amazing acrobatic display are called murmurations. This starling roost is in a connifer plantation next to Tarn Sike nature reserve in the Westmorland Dales Cumbria UK. It is a wonderful place to witness this spectacle as the huge flock of starlings perform their aerial acrobatics against the evening ski, and when dead calm with the reflection of he Starling flock on the pool. This footage with the sound of thousands of flapping wings, was taken on Sunday day 7th of January 2018 at 4.15 pm