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2. Purple martin - Wikipedia

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   Thus, unmonitored purple martin houses are often overtaken by more aggressive, non-native species. [3] Purple martin proponents are motivated by the concern that the purple martin would likely vanish from eastern North America were it not for this assistance. [24] There is a misconception among many people regarding purple martin's temperament.

3. Nest box - Wikipedia

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   A nest box, also spelled nestbox, is a man-made enclosure provided for animals to nest in. Nest boxes are most frequently utilized for birds, in which case they are also called birdhouses or a birdbox/bird box, but some mammals such as bats may also use them. Placing nestboxes or roosting boxes may also be used to help maintain populations of ...

4. Purple martins are making their 7,000 mile trip to ... - AOL

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   Purple martins are now being spotted in Pennsylvania. The swallows spend the winter months in Brazil and migrate north for spring and summer. Purple martins are making their 7,000 mile trip to ...

5. Sure sign of spring: First Purple Martins spotted in Michigan ...

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   The Purple Martin Conservation Association tracks the arrival of the birds with the help of about 3,500 volunteers. A smaller group of about 220 volunteers monitors the nests. For more information ...

6. First Purple Martins of 2024 in SC spotted. Here’s where so ...

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   Purple Martins in SC. Below is a list of all the locations of early Purple Martins sightings in South Carolina for 2024, according to the association. Galivants Ferry on Feb. 12. Prosperity on Feb. 11

7. Western house martin - Wikipedia

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   The western house martin flies with a wing beat averaging 5.3 beats per second, which is faster than the wing beat of 4.4 beats per second for the barn swallow, [12] but the flight speed of 11 m/s (36 ft/s) is typical for hirundines. [13] The western house martin is a noisy species, especially at its breeding colonies.