Sentence examples for a nesting material from inspiring English sources

Choose a nesting material.

The features of coiled coil silk that make it attractive as a nest material are not yet known, although information about the mechanical and functional properties of the native material is accumulating.

We noted which of the forelimbs was used by the animal to grasp a nest material item (piece of paper or hay).

Eighteen individual Hisex brown laying hens and 18 groups of five hens were tested for 2 days in a test cage containing three nest boxes each with a different nesting material (peat, artificial turf and plastic-coated wire mesh).

For heterogenization, we selected two experimental factors (test age, cage enrichment) that typically vary between experiments in different laboratories, and chose three factor levels A, B and C for each factor (age: A = 12 weeks old, B = 8 weeks old, C = 16 weeks old; cage enrichment: A = nesting material, B = shelter, C = climbing structures).

A great nesting material is shredded toilet paper.

For the PHY group, animals were also placed in individual cages, but provided with a wheel, a tunnel, a ladder, a dummy mouse, and nesting material.

Although he had never touched a flying squirrel, he had seen one traversing a roof truss inside cabin A, had handled nesting material, and had been bitten by insects he recognized as fleas while living in the cabin before his illness.

Mentiones a variety of birds spotted, a kinglet, owls, a heron, a number of sparrows, a flicker, a hermit thrush, a starling a purple grackle, a chipping sparrow, a swamp sparrow, a brown creeper, a yellow palm warbler, some black ducks, and a pair of migratory policemen looking for a lot of nesting material.

For its courtship display, it holds a piece of nesting material in its beak, points its head upward, moves up and down, and sings.

A layer of nesting material that was brought back from the alligator nests was placed on top of the drying racks.