Sentence examples for birds spending from inspiring English sources

In some barbets of the genera Semnornis and Megalaima, communal roosting occurs, with numbers of birds spending the night together in the same hole.

This should be at least a weekly task, but during the winter you may need to increase the frequency due to the birds spending longer in the house (and therefore fouling the litter more).

Swifts are among the most aerial of birds, spending most of the day on the wing in search of prey (Rudalevige et al. 2003) and opportunistically seeking out large hatches of air-borne insects (Dixon 1935, Knorr 1961, Marín 1999) while avoiding those areas where insects are scarce (Lack and Owen 1955).

The authors argue that anosmic birds were able to compensate for a lack of olfactory information by making use of the richer topographic information available in the Mediterranean Sea, an idea which was supported by anosmic birds spending significantly more time within 40 km of the coast during homing.

In addition, T peripheral) was influenced by origin, with wild-caught birds spending more time in peripheral locations.

During the human-presence period origin had a significant effect on T(move) and T front), with the wild-caught birds spending less time moving and in the front section of the cage; T peripheral) was unaffected.

Many birds spend their entire lives in their natal flocks.

The graceful, white birds spend their summers in the Arctic Circle.

However, L birds spent more time eating than C birds (P<0.05).

Birds spent all their foraging time on stony fields and barrancos, avoiding lava and sandy fields.

As group size increases, birds spend less time being vigilant and more time feeding.