tule perch

Day after day, Lou sat on the Yankee bench, a perch that increasingly represented his security.

Mr. Crow was rocking back and forth on his perch, for a joke—on anybody except himself—always delighted him.

I think the coulée right under his perch is an arm of the one we're in; runs in somewhere below.

Mebby I'll perch on top o' the court-house, too, fer a spell, an' take a leetle fly out by the Injun school.

Dorothy descended from her lofty perch on the stool, and met the red gleaming eyes of Pincher intently watching all her movements.

Isabel gratefully climbed to his high perch, after stating that she had no money, and being royally silenced.