nesting pair
Frequency: 5.85.2 per million words
a pair of birds building or inhabiting a nest
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Examples (10)
- A nesting pair of robins successfully raised three chicks this season.
- The reserve protects several nesting pairs of rare migratory birds.
- Wildlife cameras captured a nesting pair of owls feeding their young at night.
- Every spring, a nesting pair of swallows returns to the eaves of the barn.
- Conservationists celebrated when a new nesting pair of ospreys was spotted in the area.
- The gentle stream provides an ideal environment for a nesting pair of kingfishers.
- The documentary focused on the challenges faced by a nesting pair in the harsh wilderness.
- To avoid disturbance, visitors must keep a distance from any observed nesting pairs.
- A nesting pair of swans built their elaborate nest near the riverbank.
- Scientists are tracking the reproductive success of a specific nesting pair of condors.