Individually, most people think of starlings as pesky little birds that destroy crops and dirty car windshields.
They were first introduced into the United States around 1880, by a group of Shakespeare enthusiasts, who wanted to recreate Shakespeare's Garden in Central Park. Needless to say those 60 or so proliferated, much to the chagrin of many wild bird lovers.
But these odd iridescent beings actually create one of the most beautiful sights in nature.
Those amazing flock groupings are called murmurations.
The reason they are able to fly in such seemingly magical formation, is because they just follow the seven closest to them.
Who are your seven? Let's let Gotham reveal our magnificent murmurations, despite how messy we may be individually...
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