Quails are fascinating birds known for their⁣ unique ‌behaviors and distinct‍ group names. ‌Each group name‍ holds cultural significance and offers insight into the collective nature of these birds.

for example, a group of quails is called a​ covey. This term stems from the Middle ‍English​ word “covee,” ‌meaning a⁣ gathering or assembly. The ‌name reflects the social nature of quails, who frequently enough gather in large flocks for protection​ and companionship.⁢ Other names for a group of quails include bevy, drum, and plump, each evoking‌ images of these birds⁣ moving⁤ together in⁤ unison.