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PERCHING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
to be in a high position or in a position near the edge of something, or to put something in this position: The village is perched on top of a high hill. dictionary.cambridge.org
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PERCH Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. a bar or peg on which something is hung 2. a : a roost for a bird b : a resting place or vantage point : seat c : a prominent position www.merriam-webster.com
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PERCHING Synonyms: 45 Similar and Opposite Words
Synonyms for PERCHING: landing, roosting, alighting, lighting, settling, touching down, crash-landing, belly-landing; Antonyms of PERCHING: rising, ... www.merriam-webster.com
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perching
▪ I. ˈperching, vbl. n.1 [f. perch v.1 + -ing1.] 1. The action of the verb perch (in various senses). In quot. 1483, provision of perches in a fairway or the dues paid for this: cf. perch n.2 1 c; in quot. 1818 = perching-place.1483 Cal. Anc. Rec. Dublin (1889) I. 364 All manner of men that occupiet... Oxford English Dictionary
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Perching Birds - Harpers Ferry - National Park Service
Perching birds have strong feet and gripping toes that they use to perch. They have four toes, with three directed forward and one backward. www.nps.gov
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perching, n.³ meanings, etymology and more
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun perching. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is now obsolete. www.oed.com
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Perching duck
The term perching ducks is used colloquially to mean any species of ducks distinguished by their readiness to perch high in trees. Until the late 20th century, perching ducks meant Cairinini, a tribe of ducks in the duck, goose and swan family Anatidae, grouped together on the basis wikipedia.org
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Passerine - Wikipedia
A passerine is any bird of the order Passeriformes which includes more than half of all bird species. Sometimes known as perching birds, ... en.wikipedia.org
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Perch - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
A perch is a temporary resting place. In the middle of climbing a tree, you might find a good perch on a high branch. Bet some birds will be perching there too. www.vocabulary.com
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perching - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
From perch (“a rack over which cloth is suspended for inspection”). Noun. edit. perching (uncountable). (textiles) Inspection of cloth before finishing ... en.wiktionary.org
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Passeriformes - perching birds - New Hampshire PBS
Passeriformes are also known as perching birds. Perching birds have three unwebbed toes in the front and one strong, flexible toe in the back called the hallux. nhpbs.org
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Perching Birds - HONG KONG NATURE
Chinese Bulbul 白頭翁 Pycnonotus sinensis. The Chinese bulbul is a common Hong Kong bird, easily seen in the city parks and the country parks. It mainly feeds on fruits but may also eat insects. Small and olive in colour its range extends over central and southern China. Also known as a 'light-vented bulbul'.
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Fulking
Perching Many of the areas around Fulking reference Perching. Perching Hill Perching Hill () is at the top of the scarp slope. wikipedia.org
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Classify the following birds as perching birds, hummingbirds, or waterfowl.
Swainson's Hawk is a perching bird, Ruby-throated Hummingbird is a hummingbird, Mallard Duck is a waterfowl.
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Sinornis
Flight and perching Derived bird traits in the skeleton of Sinornis are typically flight or perching adaptations. Sinornis was also capable of perching and climbing. wikipedia.org
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