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A group of crabs is called a cast. Most crabs walk sideways. They have a hard shell and two strong claws called pincers.
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What Is a Group of Falcons Called? Cast
A group of falcons is called a cast. Below you will find why falcons gather together, fun facts and other animals with the same group name.
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The answer
A group of falcons is called a cast.
Say the word together, then read two quick facts to remember it.
Cast
Say “cast”
A group of falcons is called a cast. Say it slowly and clap for each part of the word.
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Living together
Being in a cast helps falcons stay safe, find food and look after their young.
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Fun fact
The peregrine falcon is the fastest animal in a dive.
Act it outPretend to be a cast with friends.
Write itWrite “cast” and circle the first letter.
Match gameSay an animal, your child says its group name.
Similar animals
Other Animals That Live in A cast
Learn these together with the falcon. Tap a name to hear it.
Crustacean
A group of hermit crabs is called a cast. Hermit crabs live inside empty shells to protect their soft bodies. When they grow too big, they move into a bigger shell.
Group: cast Read hermit crab factsCrustacean
A group of yeti crabs is called a cast. Yeti crabs live deep in the ocean near warm cracks in the sea floor. Their arms are covered in fuzzy hairs, which is how they got their name.
Group: cast Read yeti crab factsMammal
A group of zebras is called a dazzle. Every zebra has its own stripe pattern, so no two zebras look exactly alike. Zebras live in groups called herds and can sleep standing up.
Group: dazzle Read zebra facts
Quick quiz
Group Name Quiz: Falcon
A tiny game to check what stuck. Read the question out loud and let your little one tap the answer.
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Questions About Groups of Falcons
A group of falcons is called a cast. Falcons have a notch in their beak for gripping prey.
A baby falcon is called an eyas.
Many falcons spend time in casts, especially to find food or raise babies. The peregrine falcon is the fastest animal in a dive.
Falcons eat birds, insects and small mammals.
Falcons live in every continent except Antarctica.
Many group names are hundreds of years old. People made them up to describe how the animals look, sound or act together.