Sheep Circles


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"In a second letter Mr Belcher emphasized that the sheep of the two circles were 'variously standing, laying down, or grazing. All quietly occupied, but nevertheless forming this very regular circular formation."

Meaden, G.T.; "Sheep in Circular Flocks: Is There a Meteorological, or Some Other, Connection?" Journal of Meteorology, 14:54, 1989

Science Frontiers




Pam Penfold
17th March 2001
Between Inverness and Wick, Scotland

Pam spotted the sheep in the formation of a “near perfect” circle and took the first photograph. A few minutes later she took a short piece of video and then another photograph.
Swirled News



The time frame between the two still shots is approximately twenty-five minutes.




Russell Bird photographs a sheep circle
"He then spotted another circle three fields away, but was unable to take a picture with both "formations" lasting around 10 minutes before dispersing."
Daily Mail
25th January 2008



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How to make your own Sheep Circles.

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