Examples of 'perching' in a sentence

Meaning of "perching"

perch (verb) - to sit or rest on a higher place, such as a branch or a pole. This phrase is used in English to describe the action of a bird perching on a tree branch
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  • present participle of perch
  • The act of something that perches.
  • Inspection of cloth before finishing.

How to use "perching" in a sentence

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Has a habit of perching on branches high in trees.
In moonlight there sat we two perching in a tree.
Masks are perching without the swampland.
Sinornis was also capable of perching and climbing.
Just perching here for a moment.
I see autumn like songbirds perching disorderly on poplar.
Perching males frequently fly towards other butterflies.
Some vulture is perching on my giant shoulders.
In the comparatively simple act of perching.
Those perching can now get a clear sight.
Adults are shy although sometimes perching in the open.
It is the perching bird of the day.
More than half of bird species are perching birds.
You often see them perching on telephone poles.
A perching cat makes us wise.

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And a bird was perching alone on it.
Perching on your little cradle.
That big bird perching on the high branches.
The spike on the top deterred birds from perching on it.
It is typically found perching on branches of bushes and small trees.
This strategy is called perching.
Smaller versions perching on top of the head are also seen.
Darter vocalizations include a clicking or rattling when flying or perching.
They are sometimes known as perching birds or song birds.
A bird perching on a branch at night.
They have also been observed perching in trees and shrubs.
Males have a favourable view of the sky during perching.
Celtis exhibit perching behavior.
The nightingale from the tree on which it may be perching.
Hopping and perching consume a lot less energy than hovering.
Archaeopteryx had perching feet.
Perching them on his nose he returned to the pages of the book.
Several people said they saved themselves by perching in trees.
It usually hunts by perching on a branch and waiting for prey to appear.
This enables passerines to sleep while perching without falling off.
There is an owl perching on one of the old branches of the tree.
What you just heard was birds perching on the cable.
The species is found perching on overhanging vegetation over torrential forest streams.
The leg arrangement of passerine birds contains a special adaptation for perching.
It is also possible that an abundance of perching structures attract this species.
The toe to the side can be shifted forward or backwards to facilitate perching.
I love perching on it.
In the last stage of the descent it dives vertically before perching on a clod.
The mere sight of this monumental castle perching on a basaltic rock is a unique experience.
Taurine is also essential in the early development of many types of perching birds.
Electric device for preventing birds from perching on certain determined surfaces.
Archaeopteryx possessed the same claw curvature of the foot to that of perching birds.
It would also remove a nesting and perching area for many other species.
It prefers areas of long grass for nesting and low shrubs for perching.
They spend most of their time either perching or looking for food.

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