"nest" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The unlined nest is in a horizontal tunnel up to 40 cm long made in a river bank, earth heap, or occasionally an arboreal termite nest.
- The birds nest in an excavated chamber in an arboreal termite nest, laying a clutch of 3-4 white eggs.
- Guides are available for forest walks, and will point out such things as termite nests and the many medicinal plants.
- Insects may have developed a social class system at least 95 million years earlier than had been thought, say scientists who stumbled on some fossilized termite nests in Arizona.
- Nesting took place in hollow trees, old woodpecker holes and arboreal termite nests.
- One of the alternative supplies used for the ground for tennis courts in the bush was crushed termite nests.
- This bee species nests communally in inhabited termite nests in lowland forest trees.
- The sky was oppressive, bruise - blue and swollen among the spires and minarets and rectangular termite nests of the housing complexes.
- The pair raise their offspring together, nesting in woodpecker holes in trees or arboreal termite nests.
- The nest is a short burrow into a round chamber within an arboreal termite nest, around 10-12 m (30-40 ft) above the ground.
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