Animal	Group Name
Alligators	Congregation
Antelope	Herd
Ants	Colony, State, Swarm, Army
Apes	Shrewdness, Troop
Asses	Pace, drove (when being driven in a group), herd, Passe
Baboons	Troop, Flange
Bacteria	Culture
Badgers	Cete
Barracudas	Battery
Bass	Shoal
Bats	Colony
Bears	Sleuth, Sloth
Beaver	Colony or family
Bees	Grist, Hive, Swarm (in flight), Bike, Drift
Birds	Flight (in the air), Flock (on the ground), Volary, Brace (generally for game birds or waterfowl, referring to a pair or couple killed by a hunter), Dissimulation (small birds only), Fleet, Parcel, Pod
Bitterns	Sedge
Bloodhounds	Sute
Blue Jay	Band, Party
Boars (wild)	Singular, Sounder
Bobolinks	Chain
Bobwhite	Covey, Group, Bevy
Budgerigars	Chatter
Buffalo	Gang, Obstinacy, Herd (American bison), troop
Bullfinches	Bellowing
Bullocks	Drove (when being driven in a group)
Butterflies	Swarm, Rabble, Flutter
Buzzards	Wake
Camel	Flock, Caravan, Train
Caribou	Herd
Caterpillars	Army
Cats	Clutter, Clowder, Pounce
Cats (in the wild)	Destruction
Cattle	Drove, Herd
Chicks	Clutch, Brood, Peep
Chinchilla	Colony
Choughs	Chattering, Clattering
Clams	Bed
Coblers	drunkenship or drunkship
Cobras	Quiver
Cockroaches	Intrusion
Codfish	School, Lap
Colts	Rag, Rake
Coots	Cover, Covert
Cormorants	Gulp, Flight
Cows	Kine, Flink (12 cows)
Coyotes	Pack, Rout
Crabs	Cast
Cranes	Sedge, Herd, Siege
Crocodiles	Bask, Float
Crows	Murder, Hoard, Muster
Curlew	Herd
Deer	Herd, Leash, Bevy (refers only to roe deer), Mob
Dinosaur	Herd (of plant-eaters), Pack (of meat-eaters)
Dogfish	Troop
Dogs	Litt
Dolphin	Herd, Pod, School
Donkey	Drove, Herd, Pace
Dotterel	Trip
Doves	Dule, Dole, Flight, Piteousness
Ducks	Flock (Land), Flight (in flight), Raft (On Water), Brace, Team, Paddling (on water), Badling, Badelynge,
Dunlins	Fling
Eagles	Convocation, Aerie
Eels	Swarm, Bed, Fry
Elephants	Herd, Parade, Memory
Elk	Gang, Herd
Emus	Mob
Ferrets	Business, Fesynes
Finches	Charm
Fish	Draft, Nest, School, Shoal (some authors claim that the common "school" is a corruption of shoal, and therefore incorrect)
Flamingos	Stand, Flamboyance
Flies	Business
Foxes	Skulk, Leash, Earth, Cloud, Troop, Company
Frogs	Army, Knot, Colony
Geese	Gaggle (Land), Skein (Flight), Cohort (Canadian), Plump (water)
Gerbils	Horde
Giraffes	Tower, Herd, Corps, Group, Troop, Kindergarten
Goats	Tribe, Trip, Flock, Herd
Goldfinches	Charm
Goldfish	Troubling
Gorillas	Band
Gnats	Cloud, Horde
Gnu	Herd
Grasshoppers	Cloud, Swarm
Greyhounds	Leash
Grouse	Pack (in late season), Covey
Guinea Pig	Group
Gulls	Colony
Hamster	Horde
Hares	Down, Husk, Warren, Mute
Hawks	Cast, Kettle (flying in large numbers, riding a thermal), Boil (two or more spiraling in flight), Aerie
Hedgehogs	Array
Hens	Brood
Herons	Sedge, Siege, Scattering
Herring	Army
Hippopotamuses	Bloat, Herd
Hogs	Drift, Parcel
Hornets	Nest
Horses	Team, Haras, Rag (for colts), stud (a group of horses belonging to a single owner), String (ponies), Stable, Remuda, Field, Set
Hounds	Pack, Cry, Mute, Kennel
Hummingbirds	Charm
Hyenas	Cackle, Clan
Impalas	Herd
Jackrabbits	Husk
Jays	Party, Scold
Jellyfish	Smack, Smuck, Brood
Kangaroos	Troop, Herd, Mob
Kittens	Kindle, Litter, Intrigue
Lapwings	Deceit, Desert
Larks	Exaltation, Bevy
Lemurs	Group
Leopards	Leap
Lions	Pride, Troop, Flock, Sawt, or Souse
Lizard	Lounge
Llama	Herd
Locust	Swarm, Plague
Magpies	Tiding, Gulp, Murder, Charm, Tribe, Tittering
Mallards	Sord (in flight), Brace
Martens	Richness
Mice	Exaltation, nest, Mischief
Midges	Bite
Minnows	Stream
Moles	Labor, Company, Movement
Monkeys	Troop, Barrel, Cartload
Moose	Herd
Mosquito	Swarm
Mules	Span, Pack, Barren
Nightingales	Watch
Ostrich	Flock
Otters	Romp, Family, Raft
Owls	Parliament, Stare
Oxen	Yoke, Team, Herd, Drove
Oysters	Bed
Parrots	Company, Flock, Pandemonium
Partridges	Covey
Peacocks	Muster, Ostentation, Pulchritude
Pekingese	Pomp
Pelicans	Pod
Penguins	Colony, Rookery
Pheasant	Bouquet, Nest, Nide (a brood), Nye (a large group)
Pigeon	Flock, Kit
Pigs	Drift, Drove, Litter (young), Sounder   (swine), Team, Passel (hogs)
Pilchards	Shoal
Plovers	Congregation, Wing (in flight), Stand
Polecats	Chine
Porcupines	Prickle
Porpoise	Herd, Pod, School, Crowd, Shoal, or Gam
Prairie Dog	Coterie, Town
Pronghorn	Herd
Ptarmigans	Covey
Quail	Covey, Bevy, Group
Rabbits	Colony, Warren, Nest, Herd (domestic only), Litter (young)
Raccoons	Nursery, Gaze
Rattlesnakes	Rhumba
Ravens	Unkindness, Congress
Rhinoceroses	Crash, Stubbornness
Rooks	Building
Ruffs	Hill
Salmon	Run
Sardines	Family
Schnauzers	Stench
Scorpions	Bed, Nest
Seals	Pod, Swarm, Grist. Herd, Rookery, Harem
Sharks	Shiver
Sheep	Drove, Flock, Herd, Hirsel, or Trip
Skunk	Surfeit
Snails	Escargatoire, Rout, Walk
Snakes	Nest, Pit, Bed
Snipe	Wisp, Walk
Sparrow	Host
Spiders	Cluster, Clutter
Springbok	Herd
Squirrels	Dray, Scurry
Starlings	Murmuration
Stoats	Trip, Pack
Storks	Mustering
Swallow	Flight
Swans	Bevy, Wedge (in flight in a "V" formation), Game, Herd, Team
Swifts	Flock
Swine	Sounder, Drift, Herd, Trip
Teal	Spring
Termite	Swarm (while flying), Colony
Thrushes	Mutation
Tigers	Streak, Ambush
Toads	Knot
Trout	Hover
Turkeys	Rafter, Gang
Turtles	Bale, Nest
Turtle Doves	Pitying
Vipers	Nest
Vultures	Committee
Wallaby	Mob
Walrus	Herd, Pod
Wasp	Colony
Weasel	Gang, Confusion, Pack, Colony, Gam, Herd, Pod, or School
Whales	Pod, Herd, Gam, Mob, School
Widgeons	Company
Wolves	Pack, Rout or Route (when in movement)
Wombat	Mob, Wisdom
Woodcocks	Fall
Woodpeckers	Descent
Wren	Flock, Herd
Yak	Herd
Yellow Jacket	Colony
Zebra	Crossing, Herd, Zeal, Dazzle

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