hkfskhsfuhkefshkf t1_jaejg3e wrote on February 28, 2023 at 9:30 PM Reply to TIL The most abundant wild bird on planet earth is the Red-billed Quelea. The birds fly in flocks of 2 million or more and in such tightly synchronized masses they can be mistaken at a distance for clouds of smoke. Single colonies can cover hundreds of acres, totaling tens of millions of birds. by Bluest_waters Video. Not so much a "flock" as it is a "cloud" of birds. Permalink 6
hkfskhsfuhkefshkf t1_jaejg3e wrote
Reply to TIL The most abundant wild bird on planet earth is the Red-billed Quelea. The birds fly in flocks of 2 million or more and in such tightly synchronized masses they can be mistaken at a distance for clouds of smoke. Single colonies can cover hundreds of acres, totaling tens of millions of birds. by Bluest_waters
Video. Not so much a "flock" as it is a "cloud" of birds.