roost

At times, early in the morning, it basks perching on roosts and prominences emerging from the vegetation.
Parfois, le matin très tôt, il prend des bains de soleil posé sur des perchoirs et des promontoires émergeant de la végétation.
In 1983 the spectacular winter roosts in both Mexico and California were designated as threatened phenomena by the World Conservation Union.
En 1983, l’Union mondiale pour la nature a désigné les spectaculaires aires hivernales de repos du Mexique et de la Californie comme phénomène menacé d’extinction.
Fowls retired to their roosts and went to sleep, cattle gathered at the pasture bars and lowed, frogs peeped, birds sang their evening songs, and bats flew about.
Les oiseaux se sont retirés sur leurs dortoirs et se sont endormis, les bovins rassemblés dans les bars à pâturage, les grenouilles bêlées, les oiseaux chantant leurs chansons du soir et les chauves-souris volant.
The sun was setting and birds were returing to their roosts.
Le soleil se couchait et les oiseaux retournaient à leurs perchoirs.
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