Frederique Olivier / Large flock of Guanay cormorants (Phalacrocorax bougainvilli) flying to feed, Ballestas Islands, Peru.
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Frederique Olivier / Large flock of Guanay cormorants (Phalacrocorax bougainvilli) flying to feed, Ballestas Islands, Peru.
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Frederique Olivier / Wide angle shot of a large flock of Blue footed boobies (Sula nebouxii) taking off from the sea and diving on a bait ball, Isla Lobos de Terra, Peru.
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Frederique Olivier / Wide angle shot of a large flock of Blue footed boobies (Sula nebouxii) taking off from the sea and diving on a bait ball, Isla Lobos de Terra, Peru.
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SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Panning shot of a large flock of Pink-footed geese (Anser brachyrhynchus) taking off from their roosting site, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, UK, November.
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Nick Upton / Flock of Jackdaws (Corvus mondedula) taking off from their roost site, Gloucestershire, England, UK, December.
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Denis-Huot / Lesser flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor) flock in the mist, Lake Nakuru, Kenya. March.
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John & Mary-Lou Aitchison / Flock of Barnacle geese (Branta leucopsis) flying over the sea, Islay, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK, November.
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Dietmar Nill / Murmuration of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) at dusk, Rome, Italy, December.
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Ingo Arndt / Grass-Yellow butterflies (Eurema sp.) on tropical rainforest floor, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australian Territory
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Ingo Arndt / Flock of Rooks (Corvus frugilegus) roosting in tree at dusk, Hessen, Germany, Europe
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Ingo Arndt / Flock of Bramblings (Fringilla montifringilla) perched together in branches. It's estimated that four million individiuals return to roost during winter in Black Forest, Germany. February.