New Artwork – Ian Rogers – a Pod of Walrus
Another collective noun – today, a Pod of Walrus. Walrus appear to be collective noun in of themselves, like “deer” or “fish”. Although, to be technical, when speaking of a group of different fish species, it is accurate to say “fishes”. P…
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New Artwork – Ian Rogers – an Obstinacy of Buffaloes
Another collective noun – today, an Obstinacy of Buffaloes. Or should I say buffalos? Or simply buffalo? The experts disagree. Then there’s the whole bison/buffalo thing. For the sake of clarity I drew African Buffalo. The small white bird is a cattle…
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New Artwork – Ian Rogers – a Nide of Pheasants
Another collective noun – today, a Nide of Pheasants. Technically a group of pheasants is only called a “nide” when they are on the ground; a group of pheasants in flight is called a “bouquet”.
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New Artwork – Ian Rogers – A Murder of Crows
Another collective noun – today, a murder of crows. This marks the halfway point in this abecediary of collective nouns…
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New Artwork – Ian Rogers – a Leap of Leopards
Another collective noun – today, a Leap of Leopards. Leopards are the smallest of the big cats, but are the best climbers. A leopard can carry a kill many times its own weight up a nearly vertical tree in its jaws, where…
