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What Is a Group of Ravens Called? Unkindness

A group of ravens is called an unkindness. Below you will find why ravens gather together, fun facts and other animals with the same group name.

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The answer

A group of ravens is called an unkindness.

Say the word together, then read two quick facts to remember it.

Unkindness

Say “unkindness”

A group of ravens is called an unkindness. Say it slowly and clap for each part of the word.

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Living together

Being in an unkindness helps ravens stay safe, find food and look after their young.

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Fun fact

Ravens are among the smartest birds.

Act it outPretend to be an unkindness with friends.
Write itWrite “unkindness” and circle the first letter.
Match gameSay an animal, your child says its group name.
Similar animals

More Animal Group Names

Learn these together with the raven. Tap a name to hear it.

Mammal

A group of elephants is called a herd. Elephants are the biggest animals that live on land. They use their trunks to smell, drink, grab food and even say hello.

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Mammal

A group of porcupines is called a prickle. Porcupines are covered in thousands of sharp quills. They cannot shoot their quills, but the quills come out easily if touched.

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Mammal

A group of guinea pigs is called a herd. Guinea pigs first came from South America and are now popular pets. When they are happy, they hop straight up in the air, which people call popcorning.

Group: herd Read guinea pig facts
Bird

A group of turkeys is called a rafter. A male turkey is called a tom, and he puffs up his feathers to show off. Wild turkeys can fly short distances and sleep up in trees.

Group: rafter Read turkey facts
Quick quiz

Group Name Quiz: Raven

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

Questions About Groups of Ravens

All FAQs

A group of ravens is called an unkindness. They can copy many sounds, even words.

A baby raven is called a chick.

Many ravens spend time in unkindnesss, especially to find food or raise babies. Ravens are among the smartest birds.

Ravens eat seeds, insects, small animals and scraps.

Ravens live in Northern Hemisphere.

Many group names are hundreds of years old. People made them up to describe how the animals look, sound or act together.