Animal Groups and Their Young

Here are some of the more common collective nouns given to various birds, animals, and their young.

Animal	Group	Male	Female	Young
Alligator	Congregation			Hatchling
Ant	Colony			Antling
Antelope	Herd	Buck	Doe	Calf
Ape	Shrewdness	Male	Female	Infant
Baboon	Tribe	Male	Female	Infant
Badger	Cete	Boar	Sow	Kit, Cub
Baracudas	Battery
Bass	Shoal
Bat	Colony	Male	Female	Pup
Bears	Sleuth, Sloth	Boar	Sow	Cub
Beaver	Lodge, Colony	Male	Female	Kitten
Bee	Swarm			Larva
Beetle	Swarm			Grub
Birds	Dissimulation
Bison	Herd, Gang	Bull	Cow	Calf
Boar	Sounder			Piglet
Butterfly	Swarm, Rabble, kaleidoscope			Caterpillar
Buzzard	Wake			Chick
Camel	Caravan, Flock	Bull	Cow	Calf
Cat	Clowder	Tom	Queen	Kitten
Caterpillars	Army
Cattle	Herd, Drove, Mob	Bull	Cow	Calf
Chicken	Brood			Chick
Chimpanzee	Cartload			Infant
Chinchilla	Colony			Kits
Choughs	Chattering
Clam	Bed			Larva/Chiton
Cobra	Quiver
Cockroach	Intrusion			Larva
Colts	Rag
Cow	Herd			Calf
Coyote	Pack, Shift, Wilieness	Dog	Bitch	Pup
Crocodile	Congregation, Bask			Crocklets
Crow	Murder			Chick
Deer	Herd, Bevy, Parcel	Buck	Doe	Fawn
Dog	Pack	Dog	Bitch	Pup
Dolphin	Pod	Bull	Cow	Pup
Donkey	Herd, Drove	Jack	Jenny	Foal
Dove	Dule			Chick
Duck	Brace, Team, Flock	Drake	Duck	Duckling
Eagle	Convocation			Eaglet
Eel	Swarm			Elver
Elephant	Herd, Parade	Bull	Cow	Calf
Elk	Gang, Herd	Bull	Cow	Calf
Ferret	Business	Hob	Jill	Kit
Fish	School, Shoal			Fry
Flamingo	Stand			Chick
Fly	Swarm/Business			Maggot
Fox	Skulk	Dog	Vixen	Kit, Cub, Pup
Frog	Army			Tadpole, Polliwog
Gerbil	Horde	Buck	Doe	Pup
Giraffe	Herd/Corps	Bull	Cow	Calf
Gnats	Cloud	Male	Female	Larva
Goat	Flock, Herd, Tribe	Billy	Nanny	Kid
Goldfinches	Charm
Goldfish	Troubling
Goose	Gaggle	Gander	Goose	Gosling
Gorilla	Band	Male	Female	Infant
Grasshoppers	Cloud
Gull	Colony			Chick
Hamsters	Horde	Buck	Doe	Pup
Hares	Husk	Buck	Doe	Leveret
Hawk	Cast, Kettle			Eyas
Hedgehog	Array, Prickle	Boar	Sow	Piglet
Herring	Army
Hippopotamus	Bloat, Herd, Crash	Bull	Cow	Calf
Hogs	Drift, Passel	Boar	Sow	Suckling
Hornet	Nest			Larva
Horse	Herd, Harras	Stallion	Mare	Foal
Hummingbird	Charm			Chick
Hyena	Clan, Cackle	Dog	Bitch	Pup
Insect	Swarm			Nymph, Larva
Jay	Scold, Band, Party			Chick
Jellyfish	Smack			Ephyra
Kangaroo	Mob, Troop	Buck, Jack, Boomer	Doe, Jill, Flier	Joey
Kitten	Litter/Kindle
Lark	Exaltation			Chick
Leopard	Leap	Leopard	Leopardess	Cub
Lion	Pride	Lion	Lioness	Cub
Locust	Plague, Swarm			Pupa
Louse	Colony			Nit
Mallard Ducks	Sord			Duckling
Magpie	Tiding			Chick
Martens	Richness
Mole	Labor			Pup
Monkey	Troop, Cartload	Male	Female	Infant
Moose	Herd	Bull	Cow	Calf
Mosquito	Swarm			Nymph
Mouse	Hoard, Mischief	Buck	Doe	Pinkie, Pup, Kitten
Mule	Barren, Span	Jack	Molly	Foal
Nightingale	Watch			Chick
Opossum		Jack	Jill	Joey
Ostrich	Flock			Chick
Otter	Raft	Male	Female	Whelp
Owl	Parliament			Owlet
Oxen	Yoke	Bull	Cow	Calf
Oyster	Bed			Spat
Parrot	Company			Chick
Partridge	Covey			Chick
Peacocks	Muster, Ostentation	Cock	Hen	Chick
Penguin	Rookery			Chick
Pheasant	Bouquet			Chick
Pig	Sounder	Boar	Sow	Piglet, Suckling
Pigeon	Flock/Kit			Squab
Polar Bear	Pack	Boar	Sow	Cub
Porcupine	Prickle	Boar	Sow	Pup
Prairie Dog	Coterie	Boar	Sow	Pup
Puppies	Litter
Quail	Bevy, Covey			Chick
Rabbit	Nest, Warren	Buck	Doe	Bunny, Kit
Raccoon	Nursery	Boar	Sow	Cub
Rat	Hoard, Mischief, Pack	Buck	Doe	Pinkie, Pup, Kitten
Raven	Conspiracy, Unkindness			Chick
Rhinoceros	Crash	Bull	Cow	Calf
Seal	Pod, Colony	Bull	Cow	Pup
Shark	School, Shiver			Pup
Sheep	Flock	Ram	Ewe	Lamb, Lambkin
Skunk	Surfeit			Kit
Snake	Bed, Nest, Pit			Snakelet
Sparrow	Host, Flight	Cock	Hen	Chick
Squirrel	Scurry, Dray	Buck	Doe	Pup, Kitten
Storks	Mustering			Chick
Swallow	Flight			Chick
Swan	Bevy, Wedge, Team	Cob	Pen	Cygnet
Swine	Sounder	Boar	Sow	Piglet, Garrow
Tiger	Ambush, Streak	Tiger	Tigress	Cub
Toad	Knot			Tadpole
Trout	Hover			Fry, Fingerling
Turkey	Rafter, Flock, Gang	Tom		Poult
Turtle	Bale			Hatchling
Viper	Nest			Snakelet
Walrus	Pod, Herd	Bull	Cow	Pup
Whale	Pod	Bull	Cow	Calf
Wild Boar	Sounder	Boar	Sow	Boarlet
Wolf	Pack	Dog	Bitch	Pup, Whelp
Woodpeckers	Descent
Zebra	Herd, Crossing, Zeal	Stallion	Mare	Foal