Sentence examples for small flocks from inspiring English sources

The city has placed 14 small flocks of chickens in similar coops across the city.

Sheep roam in small flocks and are largely still sheared by hand in the traditional way.

Welfare: Small flocks (up to 1,000 birds) roam outdoors, on land planted with vegetation.

Everywhere, children on the cusp of adolescence wandered around in small flocks like blond sheep.

Honeyeaters go about in pairs or in small flocks, feeding on nectar, insects, and fruit.

I have seen black cockatoos many times, and almost always in small flocks, maybe two to 10.

Family groups may remain together for a long time, for small flocks are often seen throughout the year.

Ostriches are seen individually, in pairs, in small flocks, or in large aggregations, depending on the season.

I also recall being thrilled to find small flocks beginning to stay through the winter until they merited reclassification as British residents.

That could be particularly difficult in a country like China, where the veterinary care system is underfinanced and millions of birds are kept in small flocks by families.

Tending Small Flocks in Cities, Suburbs and Other Small Spaces," and related titles like "Anyone Can Build a Tub-Style MecHerrick Kimball Plucker," by Herrick Kimball.