...What had carried me through the roost would surely serve me to cross this little quiet creek in safety...
Robert Louis Stevenson 「Kidnapped」
...This tree is morespreading, and of another sort; it is crowned withthe filthy vultures, which roost day and night inconsiderable numbers on its upper branches...
James Richardson 「Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2」
...I’d rather eat stewed fish-heads than steal out of other folkseshouses so much till you went to sleep on the roost and fell down one night andbroke up the settin’hen...
Zora Hurston and Langston Hughes 「The Mule-Bone: A Comedy of Negro Life in Three Acts」
... For three years thistremendous slaughter continued in winter,—and then thesurvivors deserted the roost...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...During the migrations the Bank Swallow travels withother members of its family, sharing their roost in themarshes by night and their wayside perch by day...
Frank M. Chapman 「What Bird is That?」
...In the morning the flocks flew south, and in the afternoon groupsof similar size flew north, presumably to a roost at an undetermineddistance north of our camp...
Robert K Selander 「Vertebrates from the Barrier Island of Tamaulipas, México」
...For all the domestic races are highly social, and none are known to build or habitually to roost on trees...
Charles Darwin 「The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.」
...Theirgeneral habitation is on the ground, where they run with great celerity,but many of them roost on trees...
Robert Jennings 「Sheep, Swine, and Poultry」
...East of Simla the red-billed speciesis by far the commoner, while to the west the yellow-billed form rulesthe roost...
Douglas Dewar 「Birds of the Indian Hills」
...He had heard of the roost, apparently (how andwhere?), but had not before visited it...
Bradford Torrey 「The Foot-path Way」
..." Two evenings later (September 27th) he went tothe neighborhood of the roost, and counted 251 birds,—insteadof 1883 on the 2d...
Bradford Torrey 「The Foot-path Way」
...Thefact that so many hundreds were to be seen at a point more than a mileaway from the Belmont roost is significant; but I am not aware that anyone has yet made a study of this part of the subject...
Bradford Torrey 「The Foot-path Way」
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This roost was discovered by Mr...
Bradford Torrey 「The Foot-path Way」
...Taking advantage of the social habits ofthese egrets the plume-hunters issue forth early in May andbetake themselves, in parties of five or six, to the villageswhere the birds roost...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...An early riser, and latein retiring to roost, the Swift is always on the wing...
Rev. C. A. Johns 「British Birds in their Haunts」
...Van Schouten sprang from his great chair of statelike a cockerel fluttering from a roost...
John Charles Beecham 「The Argus Pheasant」
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