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Još malo dopuna, ovoga puta zanimljivosti:
murder of crows - jato vrana
bevy - isto se može koristiti kao jato/veća grupa ptica.
Cambridge: a large group of a particular type of bird
Example:
A bevy of qual/larks
Dalje, ženka labuda se kaže pen (Merriam Webster: a female swan)
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A bevy of quail
A bouquet of pheasants (when flushed)
A brood of hens
A building (clamour) of rooks
A cast (cauldron, kettle) of hawks (or falcons)
A charm of finches
A chime (herd) of wrens
A colony (huddle) of penguins
A committee (venue, volt, wake) of vultures
A company of parrots
A congregation of plovers
A convocation of eagles
A cover of coots
A covey of partridges (or grouse, or ptarmigans)
A deceit of lapwings
A descent of woodpeckers
A dissimulation of birds
A dole of doves
An exaltation (ascension) of larks
A fall of woodcocks
A flamboyance of flamingos
A flight of swallows (or doves, goshawks, or cormorants)
A gaggle of geese (wild or domesticated)
A glittering (shimmer, tune) of hummingbirds
A host (quarrel, knot) of sparrows
A kettle of hawks (riding a thermal)
A lamentation (ballet) of swans
A murmuration (chattering, affliction) of starlings
A murder (congress, horde) of crows
A muster of storks
A nye of pheasants (on the ground)
An ostentation of peacocks
A paddling of ducks (on the water)
A parliament (wisdom, study) of owls
A party (band, scold) of jays
A peep of chickens
A pitying of turtledoves
A raft (team) of ducks
A rafter (gobble) of turkeys
A siege (sedge, scattering) of herons
A skein of geese [in flight]
A sord of mallards
A spring of teal
A squadron (pod, scoop) of pelicans
A tidings of magpies
A trip of dotterel
An unkindness of ravens
A watch of nightingales
A wedge of swans (or geese, flying in a "V")
A wisp of snipe
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ThePhilosopher ::
Ja mislim da prosečan britanac/amerikanac ne zna ovo ništa.
Baš...
ThePhilosopher ::Koliko vidim ima ptica koje nisu pomenute u prvoj poruci: wrens, plovers, lapwings, woodcock ( ), jays, turtledoves, mallards, teals, dotterels
Evo ih:
Dotterel - Zujavac (lat. Eudromias morinellus)
Jay - Sojka, šojka, kreštalica ili kreja (lat. Garrulus glandarius)
Lapwing - Vivak
- Northern Lapwing - Vivak (lat. Vanellus vanellus)
- Red-wattled Lapwing - Crvenoliki vivak (lat. Vanellus indicus)
- Sociable Lapwing - Stepski vivak (lat. Vanellus gregarius)
- Spur-winged Lapwing - Vivak ostrugaš (lat. Vanellus spinosus)
- White-tailed Lapwing - Belorepi vivak (lat. Vanellus leucurus)
Mallard - Patka gluvara (lat. Anas platyrhynchos)
Plover - Žalar
- Caspian Plover - Azijski žalar (lat. Charadrius asiaticus)
- Common Ringed Plover - Žalar blatarić (lat. Charadrius hiaticula)
- Greater Sand Plover - Veliki stepski žalar (lat. Charadrius leschenaultii)
- Kentish Plover - Morski žalar (lat. Charadrius alexandrinus)
- Little Ringed Plover - Žalar slepić (lat. Charadrius dubius)
Teal - Divlja patka krdža (lat. Anas crecca)
Turtledove - Grlica (lat. Streptopelia turtur)
Woodcock - Šumska šljuka (lat. Scolopax rusticola)
Wren - Carić (lat. Troglodytes troglodytes)
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