A proper house will bring all these songbirds to the yard. Nothing is more beautiful to the eyes or ears than purple martins, especially if they’ve decided to take up residence in your yard or garden.
My wife, Kathy Adams Clark, and I scurried out to the backyard the first week in January to clean our purple martin house. Because scouts for the largest and arguably the most handsome swallows in ...
BRAINERD — “It all began in the early 1970s” said Larry Leonard, of Brainerd. “I built a purple martin house and put it up. Before I had the last nut tightened on the pole, martins were checking out ...
MSN: How To Attract Purple Martins To Your Yard, According To An Expert
How To Attract Purple Martins To Your Yard, According To An Expert
San Antonio Express-News: Here's what to know about hosting purple martin birds in your landscape
Let’s start with a revelation that may deflate your justification for providing purple martins with housing support. It turns out the forever belief that purple martins are among the most important ...
Here's what to know about hosting purple martin birds in your landscape
MSN: The Most Effective Methods to Attract Purple Martins to Your Yard
Purple martins are iridescent beautiful birds known for their speed, agility, and insect-eating habits. Not truly purple, they have a deep blue plumage that shimmers in the light. In certain angles, ...
The Victoria Advocate: Why Purple Martins have enchanted us for thousands of years