We read through hundreds of animal group names and compiled the ones that we thought were the strangest and therefore the best…
A group of bacteria is called a culture.
A group of barracudas is called a battery.
A group of bats is called a cauldron.
A group of butterflies is called a flight.
A group of cats is called a clowder or clutter.
A group of caterpillars is called an army.
A group of cheetahs is called a coalition.
A group of clams is called a bed.
A group of cobras is called a quiver.
A group of coyotes is called a band.
A group of crocodiles is called a float.
A group of crows is called a murder.
A group of eagles is called a convocation.
A group of ferrets is called a business.
A group of finches is called a charm.
A group of flamingos is called a flamboyance.
A group of foxes is called a skulk.
A group of giraffes is called a tower.
A group of goldfish is called a troubling.
A group of gorillas is called a band.
A group of hawks is called a cast.
A group of hippos is called a bloat.
A group of hogs is called a drift.
A group of jellyfish is called a smack.
A group of lemurs is called a conspiracy.
A group of leopards is called a leap.
A group of lizards is called a lounge.
A group of llamas is called a journey.
A group of owls is called a parliament.
A group of pandas is called an embarrassment.
A group of peacocks is called an ostentation.
A group of ponies is called a string.
A group of porcupines is called a prickle.
A group of raccoons is called a gaze.
A group of rattlesnakes is called a rhumba.
A group of ravens is called an unkindness.
A group of rhinos is called a crash.
A group of skunks is called a stench.
A group of starfish is called a galaxy.
A group of tigers is called a streak.
A group of turkeys is called a rafter.
A group of turtle doves is called a pitying.
A group of wild cats is called a destruction.
A group of woodcocks is called a fall.
A group of woodpeckers is called a descent.
A group of zebras is called a zeal.
More comprehensive lists can be found at:
>> https://www.almanac.com/names-groups-animals
>> https://arapahoelibraries.org/blogs/post/names-for-groups-of-animals/
