Sentence examples for a nesting area from inspiring English sources
The island is a nesting area for hawks, kestrels and various seabirds; flamingos also live on Port-Cros.
"We had signals until Dec. 6," said Dr. Boersma, a penguin researcher at the University of Washington who encountered Harry -- a penguin outfitted with his own satellite transmitter -- at a nesting area at Punta Tombo, Argentina.
It features "a nesting area, a living room for nighttime roosting, a broody room, a library filled with chicken and gardening books for visitors of the human kind, and, of course, an elegant chandelier," the Christmas Book says.
A biologist's report (required to start the building project because the area is a nesting area for endangered spotted owls) formed the base of a rich but fairly limited list of native plants that included oaks, Douglas firs, ceanothus, coffeeberry (Rhamnus californica), Sonoma sage and manzanitas.
Nevertheless, Michael Ward and Scott Schlossberg, both ecologists at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, suspected that young vireos might be attracted to the songs of their elders, in order to learn how to choose a nesting area.
In addition, they have the ability to walk, spread their wings, perch, lay their eggs in a nesting area, and more.
Each container had a "nest" area where the animals lived.
PigSAFE was adapted to give a LARGE treatment, 9.7 m2 in total with a nest area of 4.0 m2, and a SMALL treatment, same design but 7.9 m2 in total with a nest area of 3.3 m2.
Drawing inspiration from the leafcutters, Eliseo Ferrante, a roboticist at the University of Leuven in Belgium, and colleagues designed robots whose objective was to gather cylindrical blocks the analog of leaves at the top of a ramp and return them to a "nest" area at the bottom.
Let's look at another supposed benefit of a furnished cage: the provision of a nest area.
This may seem like wordplay, but the point is that while adding a perch or a nest area to a cage can be factually described as furnishing it, it's a matter of scientific opinion as to whether or not it actually enriches the confinement of the bird.
