crows are named after the Greek Titan Cronus. He is the god of harvest portrayed carrying a sickle. This sickle is also symbol of the grim reaper a.k.a. The precursor to Cronus. This associates crows with death and hence the term murder of crows
A group of crows is called a murder.
Hover, Muster, Parcel, Murder A Hover of Crows A Murder of Crows A Muster of Crows
A congress of crows, or a murder of crows.
Two or more crows is called a murder of crows.
There is a very unusual name for a group of crows. While they, like all birds, can be called a "flock", a group of crows is also known as a "murder". There is much discussion but little agreement on WHY they are called a murder of crows. Other collective nouns include; Hover, Muster, Parcel, Mob
Crows. (a murder of crows).
A group of crows is called a murder.
A murder of crows.
That'd be a murder of crows.
A congress of crows, or a murder of crows.
Hover, Muster, Parcel, Murder A Hover of Crows A Murder of Crows A Muster of Crows
Two or more crows is called a murder of crows.
A 'murder' of crows.
A number of crows is called a "murder" of crows.
There is a very unusual name for a group of crows. While they, like all birds, can be called a "flock", a group of crows is also known as a "murder". There is much discussion but little agreement on WHY they are called a murder of crows. Other collective nouns include; Hover, Muster, Parcel, Mob
Some names for groups of animals have GOT to be made up for fun (A Stubborn of Rhinoceroses). In the case of crows, there is doubt about the origin- other than hearing a flock of crows sound an alarm- as if they were screaming bloody murder.
A murder of CROWS