A group of birds is a collective term used to describe a gathering of birds. A BEVY is a group of birds, usually consisting of quail or pheasants, that are found in the same area. A FLIGHT is a group of birds that are flying together, usually in a V-formation. A FLOCK is a large group of birds that are usually found on the ground or in the air. A COVEY is a small group of birds, usually consisting of partridges, grouse, or quail, that are found in the same area.