Flock
A flock
A group of blackbirds is commonly called a "murmuration." This term is often used to describe the swirling, coordinated flight patterns of flocks of birds, particularly during their aerial displays. Additionally, the term "flock" can also be used generically for any group of birds.
A Pride
The most common term is a herd.
A clowder is a group of cats, and a kindle is a group of kittens.
A brood of pheasants is commonly referred to as a "covey." This term is used to describe a small group of birds, particularly when they are gathered together. Coveys can vary in size and are often seen during the breeding season or when the birds are foraging for food.
A group of lice is a flock. You may think that flock is just for birds, but it can be used for bugs too.
A clowder is a group of adult cats, like a flock of birds or a school of fish.
A group of animals called a brace typically refers to a pair of game birds, such as grouse or pheasants. This term is often used in hunting and refers to two birds that are shot together.
These are all types of Australian native birds.
A flock of magpies is commonly referred to as a "murder." This term is often used to describe a group of these birds, which are known for their intelligence and distinctive black-and-white plumage. The name reflects the superstitions and folklore surrounding magpies in various cultures.
A group of birds such as larks or quails is commonly referred to as a "covey." This term specifically describes a small flock of birds, typically used for species that are often found in groups, particularly during breeding or feeding. Coveys are usually composed of family units or pairs, reflecting the social structure and behavior of these birds.