perchingSite
P75263
predicate
Indicates a location or object where an entity (typically an animal, such as a bird) rests or sits temporarily.
Observed surface forms (5)
- roostingSite ×11
- perchingBehavior ×6
- oftenPerchesOn ×2
- perchingPreference ×2
- oftenSeenPerchedOn ×1
Sample triples (25)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Alcedo | perches on branches or posts over water via predicate surface "perchingBehavior" ⓘ |
|
Belted kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon)
surface form:
Belted kingfisher
|
exposed branches or posts over water via predicate surface "perchingPreference" ⓘ |
| Chaetura pelagica | chimneys via predicate surface "roostingSite" ⓘ |
| Chaetura pelagica | large communal roosts via predicate surface "roostingSite" ⓘ |
| Christmas Island frigatebird | trees on Christmas Island via predicate surface "roostingSite" ⓘ |
|
Common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
surface form:
Common kingfisher
|
low branches or posts over water via predicate surface "perchingPreference" ⓘ |
| Galbulidae | often perch openly via predicate surface "perchingBehavior" ⓘ |
| Gyps bengalensis | large trees near human settlements via predicate surface "roostingSite" ⓘ |
|
cuckoo-roller order
surface form:
Leptosomiformes
|
often perches motionless high in canopy via predicate surface "perchingBehavior" ⓘ |
| Machetornis | often perches on large mammals via predicate surface "perchingBehavior" ⓘ |
| Nyctibius jamaicensis | upright on exposed branches or stumps via predicate surface "perchingBehavior" ⓘ |
| Tyrannus tyrannus | conspicuous exposed perches via predicate surface "perchingBehavior" ⓘ |
| White-throated kingfisher | poles ⓘ |
| White-throated kingfisher | trees ⓘ |
| White-throated kingfisher | wires ⓘ |
| Woodstock | Snoopy's head via predicate surface "oftenPerchesOn" ⓘ |
| Woodstock | Snoopy's stomach via predicate surface "oftenPerchesOn" ⓘ |
| eastern bluebird | wires via predicate surface "oftenSeenPerchedOn" ⓘ |
| griffon vulture | cliffs via predicate surface "roostingSite" ⓘ |
| griffon vulture | rocky outcrops via predicate surface "roostingSite" ⓘ |
| nocturnal curassow | trees via predicate surface "roostingSite" ⓘ |
| red-knobbed curassow | trees via predicate surface "roostingSite" ⓘ |
| turkey vulture | buildings via predicate surface "roostingSite" ⓘ |
| turkey vulture | large trees via predicate surface "roostingSite" ⓘ |
| turkey vulture | towers via predicate surface "roostingSite" ⓘ |