Sentences with word «roost»

Motorola is the latest entrant to the e-reader segment, and the device that the telecommunications company has armed itself with to take on the other established players currently ruling roost is the Motorola E-EMI.

But turkey farming was small - scale and settlers soon learned that wild turkeys were good tucker and easy prey, owing to their habit of roosting in large groups in trees.

The included Roost Smart Battery enables it to connect to your Wi - Fi network, and that's how it sends alerts to your smartphone if the alarm goes off.

Originally, Cajuns merely exterminated these slugs as pests who preyed on spotted owls.This was done by ringing trees where the spotted owls roosted with Alka - Selzters, and when the slugs raced across the tablets, the carbon - dioxide gas generated by the interaction of the slime and the Alka - Seltzer would gas them to death.

But if you already have a hardwired, interconnected system in your house, just one Roost battery in one wired smoke alarm will work to alert you when any of the interconnected alarms go off, making that the least expensive complete - home - retrofit option.

I bought some of these pumpkins from Roost for our church's fall display.

From the place where the anchor is, the plated sand bottom with some bommies are well covered by soft corals, keep swimming on the right side (north) from a huge single lime rock toward the channel, you will end up in a wonderful cave underwater in 11 meters of water leads up to the surface under rugged lime cliff, suddenly will be heard the voice of roosting of bats clinking on the sealing of the cave.

The Rito are a race of bird people who lived at Dragon Roost Island in The Wind Waker.

Swans, ducks, and other birds roosted at the mossy banks as I rowed upstream around the Great War Island.

Whether it's a plush chair or a simple bench, a seat in your entryway is great for roosting as you tie your shoelaces, and makes a perfect place for attractive accent pillows.

They have since created yet another beautifully executed cover - this time of Dragon Roost Island from The Wind Waker HD.

Churches are often floodlit at night to show off their architecture — but the lights are preventing bats from roosting in the ancient buildings

I think that the chickens will come home to roost when states have to budget for the first time for the costs of the consortia.

By Sarah Olmsted Published By Roost Books Fall 2012 Description: For children, potential is limitless, curiosity is an electrical current, and every moment is open to the possibility of the unexpected.

They appear in Dragon Roost Cavern, caves and various areas in the Great Sea.

Wrinkle - lipped bats hang from the cave ceiling while swiftlet birds roost on the walls.

Easy connectivity with Wi - fi and compatibility with iOS as well as Android systems allows Roost RSA - 400 to send alarms on your computer and phones.

Conservation Status Historically, this species has declined due to direct killing by people and because of destruction or disturbance of roost sites.

This sanctuary is roosted over a tremendous shake, and encompassed by the ocean with waves continually slamming on to its base.

Angela Rayner, the shadow education secretary, said: «The chickens are coming home to roost now for the Tories, as we warned they would.

The fill would have buried several miles of stream at Pigeon Roost Hollow near Blair, West Virginia [39]

Now the true costs have come home to roost because of the financial crisis.

I used to live in the country with a large garden with chickens roosting nearby.

«The extended - stay hotel category gets a boutique - style update in the form of the new ROOST Apartment Hotel, recently opened in Philadelphia.»

Introduction The Townsend's big - eared bat is known for the unique habit of forming maternity roosts during breeding season.

Their return in quantity — there used to be billions — could bring back the forest stimulation their dense roosting once provided through opening up areas of closed - canopy forest and enriching the soil locally with quantities of dung.

The three - ton historic marble Eagle, a longtime resident and namesake of Cooper Union's Eagle Garden, moved this summer to a new roost on the Green Roof of 41 Cooper Square.

Set on sheltered lagoon as well as a gorgeous section of oceanfront right by the bridge to Old San Juan, and containing 571 rooms and suites set among two buildings, the stylish mid-century modern Condado Plaza Hilton (999 Ashford Ave., San Juan, 787-721-1000) is a perfect roost if you're seeking proximity to recreational activities and plenty of on - site restaurant choices.

While Roost makes it easy and cheap to add whole - house interconnectivity to a wired system with a single battery or device, the biggest flaw in the system is its lack of wireless interconnectivity between battery - powered alarms.

Still, one of our favorites is the temple where roosting birds now sing and the promise of each new day is chronicled — Cleopatra's temple of love.

«New dinosaur discovery suggests new species roosted together like modern birds.»

ROOST Midtown offers fully furnished apartments available for for weekly and monthly accommodations.

-LSB-...] Monday November 14, after a week of research, observing crows and measuring crow roosting trees (and an afternoon meal at Wendy's), twelve Coshocton Opportunity School students working with the Pomerene Center for the Arts, visited Kenyon's new Gund Gallery's inaugural exhibition Seeing / Knowing.

Pigeons roosted near the 70 - foot ceiling, the stained - glass windows were broken and the pews were thickly layered with dust.

I quizzed Roost about my experience and learned the device was not to blame.

ROOST Rittenhouse offers fully furnished apartments available for weekly and monthly accommodations.

The lakes support a huge range of flora and fauna, watch carp cruising around islands, mallards flying into roost at dusk and if you're lucky deer grazing around the lodges.

The authors suggest that the bat hosts, which roost in trees, may have been exposed to the same mosquito vectors that transfer the parasites between the tree - dwelling rodent hosts.

Surf, swim in local beaches See the mutton birds come in to roost between September and March.

Barely have they been introduced before we find them bemoaning their apparent infertility in the most glamorous doctor's office imaginable, an encounter that will itself come home to roost before Mark Perez's dizzying script spins to a close.

With four bedrooms and four bathrooms stretching over 5,198 square feet, the 14 - room home roosts atop the Pacific Palisades bluffs with extensive ocean views.

The lighting terrified the seabirds roosting on the rock, they took off in fright — swooping over the town and covering it in... well, you can guess.

In captivity at least, a vampire will help a starving roost mate who's not a relative.

Mount Moreland conservancy, just inland from Umdloti, is the largest barn swallow roost in KwaZulu Natal — up to 3 million barn swallows mass together, 30 minutes before sunset.

It turned out the artist had left the gallery windows open and pigeons were roosting atop the enclosed living room.