“a pose of Herons”
Eastern Reef Herons (Egretta sacra)
Photographed 10 April 2006 at Pacific Harbour, Fiji.
Photographer: David Lucas
| a swarm of | Harriers |
| a harassment of | Harriers |
| a brood of | Hatchlings |
| a clutch of | Hatchlings |
| an aerie of | Hawks |
| a boil of | Hawks |
| a brace of | Hawks |
| a brood of | Hawks |
| a cast of | Hawks |
| a couple of | Hawks |
| an eyass of | Hawks |
| an eyrie of | Hawks |
| an eyry of | Hawks |
| a flight of | Hawks |
| a kettle of | Hawks |
| a knot of | Hawks |
| a lease of | Hawks |
| a leash of | Hawks |
| a mews of | Hawks |
| a moulting of | Hawks |
| a nest of | Hawks |
| a pair of | Hawks |
| a stooping of | Hawks |
| a schizophrenia of | Hawks |
| a screw of | Hawks |
| a soar of | Hawks |
| a souse of | Hawks |
| a spiraling of | Hawks |
| a stream of | Hawks |
| a swarm of | Hawks |
| a swooping of | Hawks |
| a tower of | Hawks |
| a kettle of (Moor) | Hawks |
| a kettle of (Swainson’s) | Hawks |
| a schizophrenia of | Hawk finches |
| a schizophrenia of | Hawk-owls |
| a battery of | Hens |
| a brood of | Hens |
| a flight of | Hens |
| a colony of | Herons |
| a flight of | Herons |
| a hedge of | Herons |
| a heronry of | Herons |
| a pose of | Herons |
| a rookery of | Herons |
| a scattering of | Herons |
| a sedge of | Herons |
| a sege of | Herons |
| a seigh of | Herons |
| a serge of | Herons |
| a shegh of | Herons |
| a siege of | Herons |
| a heronery of (Great Blue) | Herons |
| a colony of (Treganza’s) | Herons |
| a sedge of (Treganza’s) | Herons |
| a siege of (Treganza’s) | Herons |
| a rookery of (Treganza’s) | Herons |
| a flag of (Tricolored) | Herons |
| a flight of (white) | Herons |
| a (bike or byke) of (Scottish) | Honey eaters |
| a hive of | Honey eaters |
| a hive of | Honeycatchers |
| a cry of | Hoopoes |
| a hoop of | Hoopoes |
| a party of | Hornbills |
| a brood of | Howlets |
| a bouquet of | Hummingbirds |
| a charm of | Hummingbirds |
| a chattering of | Hummingbirds |
| a drum of | Hummingbirds |
| a glittering of | Hummingbirds |
| a hover of | Hummingbirds |
| a shimmer of | Hummingbirds |
| a troubling of | Hummingbirds |
| a tune of | Hummingbirds |
| an inferno of (Lucifer) | Hummingbirds |
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