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Recent Examples of nester
The birds are late nesters and wait until mid-summer to start settling down for breeding.
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Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Apr. 2024
Another very late nester in our area is the American goldfinch.
—Taylor Piephoff, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
The birds are late nesters and wait until mid-summer to start settling down for breeding.
—Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Mar. 2024
Cedar waxwings are present in flocks of up to many dozens of individuals in winter and spring and are regular nesters in the higher elevations of our mountains.
—Taylor Piephoff, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
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Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Apr. 2024
Another very late nester in our area is the American goldfinch.
—Taylor Piephoff, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
The birds are late nesters and wait until mid-summer to start settling down for breeding.
—Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Mar. 2024
Cedar waxwings are present in flocks of up to many dozens of individuals in winter and spring and are regular nesters in the higher elevations of our mountains.
—Taylor Piephoff, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nester
homesteader
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His first thought was that this would be a large enough area for hikers to wander around for extended periods, experiencing the classic Ozark Mountain wildness that the original homesteaders of the 1820s had known.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
6 July 2025
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Three American families reimagine their lives as 1880s homesteaders, foregoing the comforts of present day for a more analog life on the frontier.—
Ryan Schwartz,
TVLine,
5 July 2025
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“Nester.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nester. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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