A group of lorikeets is often called a chattering, a pandemonium (especially when young/sleeping), or simply a flock, though there's no single, universally official term, with "pandemonium" fitting their noisy nature well.
A group of kookaburras is collectively called a flock or, more colorfully, a riot, which fits their loud, laughter-like calls.
A group of magpies is most commonly called a mischief, a tiding, or a charm, but other fun names include a conventicle, congregation, or even a tribe. These diverse terms reflect the birds' often busy and social nature, with "mischief" possibly alluding to their clever, sometimes thieving behavior.
A group of galahs is commonly called a flock, but often humorously referred to as a giggle, mob, folly, or even a racket, reflecting their noisy and clownish behavior, with some unofficial terms like a "chatroom" or "garrulity" also used.
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The collective noun for cockatoos is a crackle.
A group of Blue Jays is called a band or a party, and sometimes a scold, which makes sense because they sure can make a lot of racket when they have something to say.
We usually call these groups 'Koala populations' or 'Koala colonies'.
A group of cockatiels is called a flockatiel.
A herd, bevy or flock of swans are the most popular terms. Swans in flight are often called a wedge or a flight, and swans on the ground are sometimes called a bank, likely because they flock next to the banks of rivers and lakes.
Collective nouns for a group of ravens include a "conspiracy", a "treachery", a "rave" and an "unkindness"; in practice, most people use the more generic "flock".
The collective nouns for groups of some animals are well known – a pride of lions or a herd of buffalo for example.
There are a number of collective nouns for any group of doves. They include cote, dole, dule, bevy, flight, and piteousness. For the Mourning Dove specifically, I would offer lament as a collective noun because of its sad song, sung over and over and over again.
A group of opossums is called a passel.
Answer: A group of emus is called a mob.
A group of Kingfishers is called a crown, a concentration, or a realm.
Frogs and Toads: A group of frogs or toads is often called an army or colony.
A group of parrots is called a "flock" but for these macaws, the word "gossip" also seems appropriate 🦜 What's your favorite tropical bird? National Geographic's post.
The most common terms for a group of hawks is a kettle, a boil or a cast. It's believed that the term kettle originated from flocks of hawks looking like soup boiling in a pot, cauldron or kettle, because of the bowl-like shape of thermal currents utilised by these birds whilst soaring.
A PADDLE of Platypus
The cutest collective noun since a 'Cuddle' of puppies or a 'Waddle' of penguins.
Kangaroos are often colloquially referred to as "roos". Male kangaroos are called bucks, boomers, jacks, or old men; females are does, flyers, or jills; and the young ones are joeys. The collective noun for a group of kangaroos is a mob, court, or troupe.
A group of pigeons is commonly called a flock but can also be called a kit when they're in flight.
A group of iguanas is called a mess. According to Celso Montalvo, naturalist for Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic, the collective noun only really works in the Galapagos, as elsewhere on the planet other species of iguana tend roam alone (though Florida might not agree).