Sentence examples for to roosting from inspiring English sources
Starlings glide effortlessly above autumnal leaves during a murmuration prior to roosting in the Scottish Borders.
No bats were tracked to a roost in restored forest despite one-third of bats travelling through, or above, restored forest from capture to roosting locations.
For wire-mesh cages, a dented triangular structure mounted on top of floaters was a harassing physical barrier to roosting behaviour, consequently reducing bird abundances to null (or near null) values.
Because the quarantine is usually empty, the peacocks got used to roosting there, and took a while to adapt to the idea that there was suddenly a large, well equipped jumping predator living there, who specialises in taking birds in flight.
Bats were trapped on return to roosting sites in mist nets.
Roosting in the cave therefore brings the high cost of activity compared to roosting in the forest, where the animal remains motionless all day.
Their chickens come home to roost.
Those chickens will come home to roost.
He said, "Chickens come home to roost".
Those problems came home to roost Saturday.
