Sentence examples for roosting time from inspiring English sources

The species' dependence on water pools during these months make them very vulnerable to poisoning, especially when they arrive at water in large flocks around roosting time.

GPS locations indicated that birds spent 66±8.0% of roosting time during the study outside the cave (Fig. 3).

McCain did not vett Sarah Palin and now the chickens are coming home to roost big time.

Much of the time roosting is spent preening, biting and working their feathers with their long bills, as well as rubbing the oil glands on the sides of their heads on back plumage.

The grey-bearded dog Comet is "ancient, but my darling and I have to let her rule the roost for the time she has left".

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.

It's possible that the eye is to be added to the boot sequence later, and the sounds weren't properly dumped, but it looks at this stage that the Bionic will rule the Droid roost for the time being.

Not even the chickens have gone to roost at that time.

Instead of pathologizing dry spells as impenetrable writers' blocks, try something new, trusting that your old ways of using your voice will come home to roost again, this time with lots of new ways to fly.

They accounted for roost choice with a model that minimized total energy expenditure over the entire high water period, summing the energetic costs of both travel to the roost site and time spent in flight while there.

We imagine they're sleeping most of the time when roosting - conserving energy overnight.