roosting place
Example Sentences
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On Oahu a central roosting place is in the trees along Punahou Street fronting the Shriners Hospital for Children and the Banyan Tree Plaza condominium.
From Washington Times • Jan. 17, 2016
The city has also given Majnaric 30 days to relocate a gazebo that served as a roosting place for dozens of the birds.
From Washington Times • Apr. 5, 2015
Doves moaned, flattened soft bodies against the damp floor of their roosting place.
From Time Magazine Archive
The mango was the roosting place of a colony of grey parrots, a noisy, quarrelsome, and rapacious race, of whose true characteristics the specimens seen in confinement in Europe give no true conception.
From Dick Sands, the Boy Captain by Frewer, Ellen E.
Had he been reared out of doors in the usual way, his parents would have taught him to find a roosting place that was secure from predatory foes.
From Our Bird Comrades by Keyser, Leander S. (Leander Sylvester)
