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roosting place

NOUN
roost
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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

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)

It is the bird commonly meant by the term "hoot owl", and being strictly nocturnal, is rarely seen flying in the day time, unless disturbed from its roosting place in the deep woods.

From The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs. by Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert)




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