> Or heard anyone else use them. A group of birds—any birds— is a “flock.”
This stood out to me more than the rest. Is that really right? A murder of crows could surely be some independent crows that happen to be near to each other. To me, a "flock" of crows, or any other birds, is a group of birds that have some sort of social interaction with each other, which is something rather different. But the author of the article is much more of a bird expert than me (mostly because I'm not one at all).
This stood out to me more than the rest. Is that really right? A murder of crows could surely be some independent crows that happen to be near to each other. To me, a "flock" of crows, or any other birds, is a group of birds that have some sort of social interaction with each other, which is something rather different. But the author of the article is much more of a bird expert than me (mostly because I'm not one at all).