[FRIAM] While walking to get tacos...

David Eric Smith desmith at santafe.edu
Thu Feb 4 16:21:09 EST 2021


Neat.

I knew about the murder of crows, but not this term.

https://longstreet.typepad.com/thesciencebookstore/2009/07/an-unkindness-of-ravens-a-murder-of-crows-naming-things.html#:~:text=An%20Unkindness%20of%20Ravens%3B%20a%20Murder%20of%20Crows.,-Naming%20Things.&text=Names%20given%20the%20collectives%20or,and%20occasionally%20fabulous%20and%20bizarre.&text=Perhaps%20the%20second%20greatest%20of,%2C%20called%20a%20%E2%80%9Cmurder%E2%80%9D.



> On Feb 4, 2021, at 3:23 PM, jon zingale <jonzingale at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Above my house, an unkindness of ravens flew.
> And distinguished from the many was one
> whose feathers shone white, almost translucent
> against the sky in the bright sunlight.
> Is this a common genetic variant?
> 
> 
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