Been tracking these on FlightAware for a couple of years now and yeah, the pattern is weird. They pop up with almost no notice, usually mid-week, and the stated reason is almost always just...
Dogs don't lie, that's the thing. They pick up on stuff we completely miss and if yours was going mental then something was definitely up there.
Had something similar years back in Derbyshire,...
This is brilliant research honestly. The lack of vocalizations is a really good observation - that's actually a significant behavioral difference if the reports are accurate.
Without being able to examine the metadata or see the original file, it's hard to say definitively. The file compression that happens when it gets uploaded to TikTok loses a lot of detail.
Question: was there any sound at all? Sometimes people report low-frequency humming that's not quite audible but you feel it. Just checking because that's pretty common with these formation sightings.
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