A good shepherd shears his flock; he does not flay them
Eagles commonly fly alone. They are crows, daws, and starlings that flock together.
Eagles fly alone, but sheep flock together.
Every bird dwells with its own kind.
Beyond individual intelligence, nature has also cultivated intelligence through swarms. For example, bees, birds and fish act in a more intelligent way when acting together as a swarm, flock or school.
Sheep are just psychotic.
Not the cry, but the flight of the wild duck, leads the flock to fly and follow.
I always look at everyone when we're on the street and think, 'We're like sheep or ants.'
I'm going to tell you the story about the geese which fly 5,000 miles from Canada to France. They fly in V-formation but the second ones don't fly. They're the subs for the first ones. And then the second ones take over - so it's teamwork.
Birds fascinated her. How did they do that, seeming to fly with one mind, each of them able to anticipate what the others would do?