A starling nest is observed from early spring until the last chick takes flight in June, revealing the bird's close relationship with human environments.
Synopsis
A starling nest is observed from early spring until the last chick takes flight in June, revealing the bird's close relationship with human environments.
Synopsis
Inside a nest, starlings begin their annual cycle in early spring. Mikael Kristersson's film captures their behavior as they inspect potential nesting sites, including hollows in trees and bird boxes. The documentary follows the starlings through the critical weeks of nesting and raising their young. By June, the last chick takes its first flight. The film offers a close look at the lives of these common birds that thrive in close proximity to human habitats.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- See starlings inspect their nest sites in spring.
- Follow the development of starling chicks until flight.
- Meet Mikael Kristersson's unique filming perspective.
Did You Know
- Starlings often nest in hollows in trees or under roof tiles.
- The film tracks starlings from early spring until June.
- The documentary has a runtime of 27 minutes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the nesting behavior of starlings?
Starlings nest in hollows in trees, under roof tiles, or in bird boxes.
When do starlings typically inspect their nest sites?
Starlings inspect their nest sites in early spring.
What is the duration of the documentary 'Starlings'?
The documentary 'Starlings' has a duration of 27 minutes.
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