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Author Topic: Wild Birds and all things to do with Nature  (Read 1599241 times)

chopsuey

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Re: Wild Birds and all things to do with Nature
« Reply #6615 on: October 31, 2025, 09:19:25 AM »

That's probably the nicest collective term. I've often wondered how birds derived their collective terms. A bellowing of bullfinches seems most inappropriate for such a shy bird with a barely audible call! A mischief of magpies, however, I can understand!

 https://www.birdspot.co.uk/culture/collective-nouns-for-birds
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