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is foraging

  • present progressive
    of forage (3rd person singular).
    forage
    noun
    food for horses or cattle; fodder; provender.

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Besides the ant-thrushes, trogons, creepers, and a variety of other birds, are often seen on the branches of trees above where an ant army is foraging below, pursuing and catching the insects that fly up.

From The Naturalist in Nicaragua by Thomas Belt

Chewink, or towhee comes the brisk call from wherever the busy bunting is foraging.

From Birds Every Child Should Know by Neltje Blanchan

Their chief employment during the autumnal season is foraging to supply their winter stores.

From Excursions by Henry David Thoreau

A whole battalion has eaten the village bare, and is foraging in all kinds of unlikely places.

From The Laird's Luck and Other Fireside Tales by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch