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Animal-Plant NAMEs/Groups
(Alright, I admit it.....I am a sucker for trivia!!)
The following is a list of NAMEs of animal groups or plant groups, e.g. gaggle of geese
please forward any additions or corrections to me,
at: email Paul
| ANIMALS -> | GROUP | GROUP -> | ANIMALS | |
| (birds) | flocks | ambush | tigers | |
| (fish) | school | army | ants | |
| (fish) | shoal | army | caterpillars | |
| (primates) | troops | army | frogs | |
| antelope | herd | ascension | larks | |
| ants | army | bale | turtles | |
| ants | colony | bamboo | pandas | |
| apes | shrewdness | band | coyotes | |
| asses | pass | band | gorillas | |
| baboons | troops | barrel | monkeys | |
| baby pigs | litter | barren | mules | |
| bacteria | culture | bed | clams | |
| badgers | cete | bed | oysters | |
| bananas | hand | bevy | larks | |
| bass | shoal | bevy | quail | |
| bears | sleuth | bevy | roebuck | |
| bears | sloth | bevy | swans | |
| beavers | colony | bloat | hippopotami | |
| bees | grist | bouquet | pheasants | |
| bees | hive | brace | buck | |
| bees | swarm | brace | ducks | |
| bevies of quail | covey | brood | chickens | |
| birds | congregation | brood | hens | |
| birds | flight | brood | young turkeys | |
| birds | flock | building | rooks | |
| birds | volery | business | ferrets | |
| birds (small flock) | pod | business | fly | |
| boars | singular | cartload | monkeys | |
| boars | sounder | cast | hawks | |
| brood | jellyfish | catch | fish | |
| brood of chickens | clutch | cete | badgers | |
| buck | brace | charm | goldfinsches | |
| buck | clash | charm | goldfish | |
| budgerigars | chatter | charm | hummingbirds | |
| buffalo | herd | chatter | budgerigars | |
| buffaloes | obstinacy | chattering | chicks | |
| caterpillars | army | chattering | choughs | |
| cats | clowder | clamour | rooks | |
| cats | clutter | clash | buck | |
| cats | glaring | cloud | gnats | |
| cattle | drove | cloud | grasshoppers | |
| cattle | herd | cloud | locusts | |
| chickens | brood | clowder | cats | |
| chickens | peep | clutch | brood of chickens | |
| chicks | chattering | clutch | chicks | |
| chicks | clutch | clutter | cats | |
| choughs | chattering | colony | ants | |
| clams | bed | colony | beavers | |
| cobras | quiver | colony | flamingoes | |
| cows | kine | colony | frogs | |
| cows (twelve) | flink | colony | penguins | |
| coyotes | band | company | parrots | |
| coyotes | pack | congregation | birds | |
| coyotes | rout | congregation | plovers | |
| coyotes | run | convocation | eagles | |
| cranes | sedge | covey | bevies of quail | |
| cranes | siege | covey | partridges | |
| crows | murder | covey | quail | |
| cubs | litter | cowardice | curs | |
| curs | cowardice | crash | rhinoceroses | |
| deer | herd | creep | tortoises | |
| dogs | kennel | cry | hounds | |
| dogs | litter | culture | bacteria | |
| dogs | pack | cupboard | pandas | |
| dolphins | pod | deceit | lapwings | |
| donkey (asses) | herd | descent | woodpeckers | |
| donkey (asses) | pace | down | hare | |
| doves | dule | dray | squirrels | |
| ducks | brace | drift | hogs | |
| ducks | paddling | drift | swine | |
| ducks | team | drove | cattle | |
| eagles | convocation | drove | oxen | |
| elephants | herd | drove | sheep | |
| elephants | parade | drove | swine | |
| elk | gang | dule | doves | |
| emus | mob | dule | turtle doves | |
| ferrets | business | embarrassment | pandas | |
| ferrets | fesnyng | exultation | larks | |
| fish | catch | fall | woodcocks | |
| fish | haul | fesnyng | ferrets | |
| fish | run | fever | sting rays | |
| flamingoes | colony | flamboyance | flamingoes | |
| flamingoes | flamboyance | flight | birds | |
| flamingoes | regiment | flight | geese | |
| flamingoes | stand | flight | pigeons | |
| fly | business | flight | swallows | |
| fly | hatch | flink | cows (twelve) | |
| fly | swarm | flock | birds | |
| foxes | leash | flock | geese | |
| foxes | skulk | flock | goats | |
| frogs | army | flock | lice | |
| frogs | colony | flock | pigeons | |
| geese | flight | flock | sheep | |
| geese | flock | flock | swifts | |
| geese | gaggle | flocks | (birds) | |
| geese (in flight) | skein | flutter | monarch butterflies | |
| giraffes | tower | gaggle | geese | |
| gnats | cloud | gam | whales | |
| gnats | horde | gang | elk | |
| goats | flock | gaze | racoons | |
| goats | herd | glaring | cats | |
| goats | tribe | grist | bees | |
| goats | trip | hand | bananas | |
| goldfinsches | charm | harras | horses | |
| goldfish | charm | hatch | fly | |
| goldfish | troubling | haul | fish | |
| gorillas | band | herd | antelope | |
| grasshoppers | cloud | herd | buffalo | |
| greyhounds | leash | herd | cattle | |
| hare | down | herd | deer | |
| hare | husk | herd | donkey (asses) | |
| hawks | cast | herd | elephants | |
| hawks | kettle | herd | goats | |
| hens | brood | herd | horses | |
| hippopotami | bloat | herd | oxen | |
| hogs | drift | herd | rhinoceroses | |
| hogs | parcel | herd | seals | |
| horses | harras | herd | swans | |
| horses | herd | herd | zebras | |
| horses | string | hive | bees | |
| horses | team | horde | gnats | |
| horses (colts) | rag | host | sparrows | |
| hounds | cry | hover | trout | |
| hounds | mute | husk | hare | |
| hounds | pack | jellyfish | brood | |
| hummingbirds | charm | kennel | dogs | |
| insect eggs | pod | kettle | hawks | |
| jellyfish | smack | kindle | kittens | |
| kangaroos | mob | kine | cows | |
| kangaroos | troops | kit | pigeons | |
| kittens | kindle | knab | toads | |
| kittens | litter | knot | snakes | |
| lapwings | deceit | knot | toads | |
| larks | ascension | labor | moles | |
| larks | bevy | lamentation | swans | |
| larks | exultation | leap | leopards | |
| leopards | leap | leash | foxes | |
| lice | flock | leash | greyhounds | |
| lions | pride | litter | baby pigs | |
| locusts | cloud | litter | cubs | |
| locusts | plague | litter | dogs | |
| magpies | tiding | litter | kittens | |
| magpies | twittering | litter | peeps | |
| mallards | sord | litter | pigs | |
| mares | stud | loft | pigeons | |
| martens | richness | mob | emus | |
| minnows | steam | mob | kangaroos | |
| moles | labor | mob | unruly humans | |
| moles | movement | movement | moles | |
| monarch butterflies | flutter | murder | crows | |
| monkeys | barrel | murmuration | starlings | |
| monkeys | cartload | muster | peacocks | |
| monkeys | troops | mustering | storks | |
| mules | barren | mute | hounds | |
| mules (team of) | span | nest | pheasants | |
| nightingales | watch | nest | rabbits | |
| owls | parliament | nest | snakes | |
| oxen | drove | nest | vipers | |
| oxen | herd | nest | wasps | |
| oxen | team | nide | pheasants | |
| oxen | yoke | nye | pheasants | |
| oysters | bed | obstinacy | buffaloes | |
| pandas | bamboo | ostentation | peacocks | |
| pandas | cupboard | pace | donkey (asses) | |
| pandas | embarrassment | pack | coyotes | |
| parrots | company | pack | dogs | |
| partridges | covey | pack | hounds | |
| peacocks | muster | pack | rats | |
| peacocks | ostentation | pack | weasels | |
| peacocks | pride | pack | wolves | |
| peeps | litter | paddling | ducks | |
| penguins | colony | parade | elephants | |
| pheasants | bouquet | parcel | hogs | |
| pheasants | nest | parliament | owls | |
| pheasants | nide | pass | asses | |
| pheasants | nye | passel | pigeons | |
| pigeons | flight | peep | chickens | |
| pigeons | flock | pitying | turtle doves | |
| pigeons | kit | plague | locusts | |
| pigeons | loft | plague | pigeons | |
| pigeons | passel | pledge | wasps | |
| pigeons | plague | pod | birds (small flock) | |
| pigeons | school | pod | dolphins | |
| pigeons | stool | pod | insect eggs | |
| pigs | litter | pod | porpoises | |
| plovers | congregation | pod | seals | |
| plovers | wing | pod | walrun | |
| ponies | string | pod | whales | |
| porpoises | pod | pride | lions | |
| porpoises | school | pride | peacocks | |
| poultry | run | quiver | cobras | |
| quail | bevy | raft | sea otters | |
| quail | covey | rafter | turkeys | |
| rabbits | nest | rag | horses (colts) | |
| rabbits | warren | regiment | flamingoes | |
| racoons | gaze | rhumba | rattlesnakes | |
| rats | pack | richness | martens | |
| rats | swarm | rout | coyotes | |
| rattlesnakes | rhumba | rout | wolves | |
| ravens | unkindness | run | coyotes | |
| rhinoceroses | crash | run | fish | |
| rhinoceroses | herd | run | poultry | |
| roebuck | bevy | school | (fish) | |
| rooks | building | school | pigeons | |
| rooks | clamour | school | porpoises | |
| sea otters | raft | school | whales | |
| seals | herd | sedge | cranes | |
| seals | pod | shiver | sharks | |
| sharks | shiver | shoal | (fish) | |
| sheep | drove | shoal | bass | |
| sheep | flock | shrewdness | apes | |
| snakes | knot | siege | cranes | |
| snakes | nest | singular | boars | |
| snipe | walk | skein | geese (in flight) | |
| snipe | wisp | skulk | foxes | |
| sparrows | host | sleuth | bears | |
| squirrels | dray | sloth | bears | |
| starlings | murmuration | smack | jellyfish | |
| sting rays | fever | sord | mallards | |
| storks | mustering | sounder | boars | |
| swallows | flight | sounder | swine | |
| swans | bevy | span | mules (team of) | |
| swans | herd | spring | teals | |
| swans | lamentation | stand | flamingoes | |
| swans | wedge | steam | minnows | |
| swifts | flock | stool | pigeons | |
| swine | drift | streak | tigers | |
| swine | drove | string | horses | |
| swine | sounder | string | ponies | |
| teals | spring | stud | mares | |
| tigers | ambush | swarm | bees | |
| tigers | streak | swarm | fly | |
| toads | knab | swarm | rats | |
| toads | knot | team | ducks | |
| tortoises | creep | team | horses | |
| trout | hover | team | oxen | |
| turkeys | rafter | tiding | magpies | |
| turtle doves | dule | tower | giraffes | |
| turtle doves | pitying | tribe | goats | |
| turtles | bale | trip | goats | |
| unruly humans | mob | troops | (primates) | |
| vipers | nest | troops | baboons | |
| walrun | pod | troops | kangaroos | |
| wasps | nest | troops | monkeys | |
| wasps | pledge | troubling | goldfish | |
| weasels | pack | twittering | magpies | |
| whales | gam | unkindness | ravens | |
| whales | pod | volery | birds | |
| whales | school | walk | snipe | |
| wolves | pack | warren | rabbits | |
| wolves | rout | watch | nightingales | |
| woodcocks | fall | wedge | swans | |
| woodpeckers | descent | wing | plovers | |
| young turkeys | brood | wisp | snipe | |
| zebras | herd | yoke | oxen | |
| zebras | zeal | zeal | zebras |
