What is a group of owls called?

Correct answer: Parliament

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IntransigentDog46486
IntransigentDog46486
DeepThinker, I'm wondering the same thing coz a group of baboons is call a Congress so u have the hole government cabinet right there....a group of owls an baboons....
AdventurousScout5754
AdventurousScout5754
Good to know. I love owls.
DeepThinker
DeepThinker
I wonder who decides what groups of animals are called and how they pick these names.
Fakeperson
Fakeperson
owls are great
Snailquake
Snailquake
Parliament of owls is meant to be a pun on Chaucer's Parliament of Fowls. Funny when a joke becomes accepted parlance.
ADD806
ADD806
parliament is a group of minds making decisions.....owls are considered wise....go figure.
Sensei
Sensei
In some parts of Africa, owls are regarded as diabolical birds that witches turn into at night and the people are generally frightened by their presence
RegularJockey91368
RegularJockey91368
not named after the politicians in parliamentnobody wise in there 😂
Player #1899075
Player #1899075
I love Owls!.😍
Kellz93x
Kellz93x
one of my favorite animals 🖤
Artie
Artie
Process of elimination. Lucky today
Cat Mom
Cat Mom
What a lovely little family in the picture
Cat Mom
Cat Mom
DeepThinker, like how a group of crows is called a murder
Rosalind
Rosalind
That's interesting. I had no idea what the answer was.
Catskill eagle
Catskill eagle
This is an example of a collective noun. There are many in the animal kingdom, some
Player #130998363
Player #130998363
A murder of crows
Perr Bear
Perr Bear
A group of crows is called a "murder". ...strange.
Addam
Addam
ADD806, Parliament is also a musical group from the 60s and 70s with George Clinton as the founder and lead singer of the group
Joseph
Joseph
an exultation of larks
Manta
Manta
Guma Mbalule, that’s a pretty solid connection
Manta
Manta
Guma Mbalule.How about-they are both evil?
Manta
Manta
Melode, haven’t you guys seen where there is usually 3-4 sharing one branch.Perched in a row?
Manta
Manta
Jenny, well if they happened to be working with a parliament of owls,I tend to think they would.But yes I hear you.It’s not a word you hear very often
Manta
Manta
Lucy Lu, 🤣
Player #120374466
Player #120374466
IntransigentDog46486, I'd rather have owls than baboons any day.
Player #120374466
Player #120374466
Didn't know a group of owls were parliamentarians. I quess that fits because owl are supposed to be smart.
JohnGiantClay
JohnGiantClay
I knew reading Batman would come in handy one day :-D
Raphus
Raphus
got this wrong. but such great trivia
metrocan666
metrocan666
What an insult to owls to call them a parliament.
Jackie
Jackie
I love this game and learned a lot from it.
onze
onze
for me this is m'y best.moment in thé game.omg !as an up comming stand-up comédien imagine what i Can Do on stage with this facts ..thanks.a.million!
Jeff The Jet Lear
Jeff The Jet Lear
didn't know this
joey
joey
boo, it's a murder of crows
joey
joey
I used to have a book called an exaltation of larks that explained what different groups were called. does anyone remember that
Player #96070952
Player #96070952
I think its funny a group of crows is a murder of crows
Lucy Lu
Lucy Lu
RegularJockey91368, Wise politicians is a oxymoron!!! Like military intelligence!!!LOL
Sassy
Sassy
Don’t those baby owls look cute seems like all baby animals are
Player #94843273
Player #94843273
Parliament is used for Rooks not Owls
LillySparrow
LillySparrow
Jenny, right? Oh, maybe in jolly, good ol’ England? 🧐🤓 Good to know for Jeopardy, when sitting on my couch!
LillySparrow
LillySparrow
Player #2406803, zoologists or ethologists