verb
- the act of building a new nest or nesting again
Usage: ornithology; present participle of renest
Examples
- The robins are renesting after their first nest was destroyed by the storm.
- Many bird species are capable of renesting if their initial breeding attempt fails.
- The researchers observed the eagles renesting in a nearby tree.
- After the predator attack, the sparrows began renesting in a safer location.
- Climate change is affecting the timing of renesting patterns in migratory birds.