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He said previously the team would have to climb the trees at night to "try to visually identify a species occupying a bat roost", which was time consuming.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

And he has been patrolling the skies and the lawns since 2008, ruling the roost at the centuries old site.

From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026

And your little white lies will come home to roost.

From MarketWatch ● May 26, 2026

At one point Neriya and her companions are ushered into the sanctum sanctorum of a corvid roost, where thousands if not millions of crows coexist in sophisticated collaboration.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026

Orddu, blinking sleepily and looking more disheveled than ever, stepped inside the chicken roost.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander

His team has closely monitored this elusive forest-dwelling species using "smart" roosts equipped with antennas to detect implanted microchips in the bats.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2025

Researchers have tested out blowing probitoic-laden dust into bat roosts when they vacate for the night, allowing it to coat them when they return.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2024

"Protecting these maternity roosts, or promoting them where they do not yet exist, is an important part of conservation."

From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2024

At dusk, hundreds of wild parrots, some in large flocks, some singly or in pairs, approach from all directions, squawking loudly and circling overhead before settling on a variety of roosts.

From National Geographic ● Dec. 13, 2023

We found the lake again just as the sun was setting and bats were screeching out of their hidden roosts.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs

To test the method, the team examined hundreds of tiny fossil bones left behind by owls that once roosted inside the cave.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 24, 2026

The team found the chimps were hardly alone in feeding on the guano, which came from a colony of Noack’s roundleaf bat that roosted in the tree.

From Science Magazine ● Apr. 22, 2024

Many of these were condors that had roosted in Arizona’s Vermilion Cliffs, the same place where captive-bred birds were first released in 1996.

From Scientific American ● Aug. 29, 2023

I pushed the issue, saying I was working on a novel about this relative, and would just enjoy seeing where he'd roosted all these years, but she was shaking her head no, no, no.

From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2021

I usually came home at night with the nuthatch that roosted in a nearby sapling.

From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George

In March, the Town of Hillsborough sued Kenneth and Linda Ostrand, demanding they stop feeding a large group of the black vultures roosting on their property.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026

A woman has been forced to sleep in her car after discovering hundreds of bats roosting in her home - and being told there is nothing she can do to remove them.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2025

Expect to see and hear more chickens roosting in the next four years.

From Salon ● Mar. 31, 2025

And as part of the toll lane, they have requested Caltrans create a plan that would ensure the bats aren’t disturbed going forward, especially in their roosting season.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2024

Sometimes she even spent nights away from her cabin, roosting with the chickens in the trees, or camping out on the prairie.

From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder