Groups of animals have some very interesting names. Below are some of the more unusual ones.
A shrewdness of apes
A sloth of bears
An obstinacy of buffalo
A bellowing of bullfinches
A Clowder, Clutter, Pounce, Dout, Nuisance, Glorying, Glare of cats
A bask of crocodiles
A murder of crows
A piteousness of doves
A safe of ducks on land
A busyness of ferrets
A skulk of foxes
A trip of goats
A cast of hawks
A siege of herons
A bloat of hippopotami
A fluther or smack of jellyfish
A kindle or litter of kittens
A tiding of magpies
A stud of mares
A barren of mules
A pandemonium of parrots
An unkindness of ravens
A crash of rhinoceros
A parliament or building of rooks
A knot of toads
A hover of trout
A rafter of turkeys
A bale or turn of turtles
A destruction of wild cats
A drift of wild pigs
A descent of woodpeckers
A zeal of zebras
Now the question is
What would you call the groups of critters at your house?
I have
A circus of squirrels
A pestilence of white-wing doves
A whirlwind of birds at the feeder
A devastation of leaf-footed bugs
A craziness of cats
A racket of neighbors' dogs
A shrewdness of apes
A sloth of bears
An obstinacy of buffalo
A bellowing of bullfinches
A Clowder, Clutter, Pounce, Dout, Nuisance, Glorying, Glare of cats
A bask of crocodiles
A murder of crows
A piteousness of doves
A safe of ducks on land
A busyness of ferrets
A skulk of foxes
A trip of goats
A cast of hawks
A siege of herons
A bloat of hippopotami
A fluther or smack of jellyfish
A kindle or litter of kittens
A tiding of magpies
A stud of mares
A barren of mules
A pandemonium of parrots
An unkindness of ravens
A crash of rhinoceros
A parliament or building of rooks
A knot of toads
A hover of trout
A rafter of turkeys
A bale or turn of turtles
A destruction of wild cats
A drift of wild pigs
A descent of woodpeckers
A zeal of zebras
Now the question is
What would you call the groups of critters at your house?
I have
A circus of squirrels
A pestilence of white-wing doves
A whirlwind of birds at the feeder
A devastation of leaf-footed bugs
A craziness of cats
A racket of neighbors' dogs