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Where to Find Purple Martins
They say not to open up the martin house until there are purple martins. Well, how can you know when the martins will arrive? Here are some answers. The color bands across the map below are an indication of when you might expect to see the first martins in your area. This is the Eastern Purple Martin's Range
This map was adapted with permission from The Nature Society News. The data only covers Eastern North America. If you can provide more information or corrections, please contact me. |