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The general collective noun for birds is a flock of birds.

Many individual species of birds also have their own collective nouns, for example:

  • a brace of grouse
  • a brood of chickens
  • a charm of finches
  • a clutch of chicks
  • a colony of penguins
  • a congregation of plovers
  • a convocation of eagles
  • a cote of doves
  • a covey of partridges
  • a drift of swans
  • an exaltation of larks
  • a flight of swallows
  • a gaggle of geese
  • a murder of crows
  • a murmuration of starlings
  • an ostentation of peacocks
  • a paddling of ducks
  • a parliament of owls
  • a plump of ducks
  • a sedge of cranes

Collective nouns for sheep are:

  • a flock of sheep
  • a band of sheep
  • a mob of sheep
  • a drift of sheep
  • a down of sheep
  • a drove of sheep
  • a fold of sheep
  • a trip of sheep
  • a hurtle of sheep
  • a herd of sheep
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