Israel-based photographer records herd of sheep in epic time-lapse video

An Israel-based drone photographer, in a time-lapse video, captured the daily rhythms of a flock of sheep. The video went viral on the internet.

Lior Patel, the photographer spent the last seven months recording the herd’s movement from winter to summer in the Peace Valley region of Yokneam.

He documented the animals moving across the agricultural landscape and roadways.

Patel shared the video on Instagram and said that the size of the herd, featured in the video ranges from 1000-1700 sheep.

He captioned, “For the past seven months, I have been following a large herd of sheep, from winter pasture to the movement and arrival at the summer pasture. The size of the herd ranges from 1000-1700 sheep.”

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The time-lapse was mesmerizing to watch how the flock approached a gate as a dense, slow-moving cluster, and then spreading out as they pass through it.