Sentence examples for communal roosts from inspiring English sources

At night they gather, sometimes by the thousands, in communal roosts.

The Lilac-crowned Parrot forms communal roosts of hundreds of birds.

Singing is common in evening and early morning when birds are in communal roosts 12-177 songs/minute).

The 9-centimetre (3.5-inch) bronze mannikin (L. cucullata) has large communal roosts in Africa; it has been introduced into Puerto Rico, where it is called hooded weaver.

Lilac-crowned Parrots are monogamous, frequently observed in pairs or small family groups, though they gather in large communal roosts on ridge-tops in the late afternoon.

In addition to nesting and foraging habitat, Lilac-crowned Parrots also require secure areas where they gather in communal roosts each night.

Traveling nightly to feed, shifting occasionally from one communal roost to another, they carry their infections widely and spread them to one another.

The speaker of this diatribe is the 25-year-old Viv (Isabella Laughland), who rules the communal roost, since she owns the place, or her rich parents do.

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

We found that individuals in the region with dispersed vegetation recorded ranging movements and communal roosting behavior ten times larger than the region with concentrated vegetation.

Even where the mode of obtaining food necessitates solitude and therefore dispersal, there is a tendency for reassembly at the end of the day which is followed by a flight in formation to a communal roost.