...There seems to be a certain amount of ceremony attendingthe flocking together at night for roosting purposes...
Clarence M. Weed 「Butterflies Worth Knowing」
...When he had sufficiently caressed me and it was time to sleephe used to perch upon the backboard of his bed and slept there like abird roosting on a branch...
Theophile Gautier F. C. de Sumichrast 「My Private Menagerie」
...The pigeons rest on the upper edgeof the perch, and the sloping sides prevent their plumage from beingsoiled by birds roosting above them...
John H. Robinson 「Our Domestic Birds」
... One day while we were there two travelerscamped under the tree where our family was roosting...
Virginia Sharpe Patterson 「Dickey Downy」
...Usually knowing from what quarterthe latter will enter the covert, woodenblocks representing roosting birds are nailedto the branches of the open beeches...
Anonymous 「The Confessions of a Poacher」
...By roosting close together and quite filling a tree-top,there must result some economy of heat...
John Burroughs 「Ways of Nature」
...I hadfollowed his swift flight, and now lay listening again to his searchingcall as it went out through the twilight, calling his little flock tothe roosting tree...
William J. Long 「Wood Folk at School」
...Vast numbers of gulls and other birds were roosting upon it, and on the rocks were many seals; but the surf would not admit of landing...
Matthew Flinders 「A Voyage to Terra Australis」
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