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MORE COLLECTIVE NOUNS

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Subject: MORE COLLECTIVE NOUNS
From: "Bill Stent" <>
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 21:27:07 +1100
A spriuker of butcherbirds?
 


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.....A sprig of wattlebirds?
 
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Sent: Tuesday, 21 February 2006 12:54 PM
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Subject: Re: [BIRDING-AUS] MORE COLLECTIVE NOUNS

perhaps:
 
a forest of treecreepers
a hive of honeyeaters
a packet of fantails
a fleet of frigatebirds
a choir of warblers
a patter of pittas
a jam of rosellas
a carriage of rails
a round of robins
 
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