I always preferred a judgement of crows...







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>Lisa, I've seen that term several times, I guess in one or more of those
>books that tell about an exaltation of larks or a brace of teals or a
>gaggle of geese. I think they are what we would call "archaic," but
>whenever I see such things I get the immediate urge to make up my own, like
>a sneak of snipes or a probe of dunlins or a persistence of jaegers. I had
>better not go on....
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>By the way, if you didn't "draw" the dragonfly, where did you get it? Is it
>copyrighted? I want to acquire it to send to my dragonfly buddies from time
>to time--maybe we can start a whole new genre of biological illustrating
>with brackets and dashes!
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>Dennis Paulson
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