Now that I know where they are - their silhouettes are often visible through the leaves they perch upon - I can spot them quickly.

It inhabits both humans and animals and can survive in water and on inanimate objects.

When finally he got up to open a can of soup, the rat came with him, awake now and discovering its natural perch on his shoulder.

The birds like to fly and perch on rooftops, but none have flown away.

Every summer, on the West Coast of British Columbia, we see many little pacific tree frogs perched on the flowers in our garden and enjoying the sun.