In this piece, I’ll be discussing the subject of “Is A Martin And A Swallow The Same Bird?”, and I’ll do my best to cover as much ground as I possibly can in terms of content. bank swallows are smaller than Purple Martins , with brown upperparts and a crisp, dark-brown bar across the upper … Read more
Insects. Feeds on a wide variety of flying insects, including many wasps and winged ants, and some bees; also many true bugs, flies (including house flies and crane flies), beetles, moths, and butterflies. Dragonflies may be an important part of diet. Also eats some spiders. Where do martins live? Most Purple Martins that breed in … Read more
In flight, note long, tapered wings and forked tail adult males are dark purplish overall, but often appear black. Where is the purple martin migration now? Purple Martins migrate to south america for the winter, but before leaving, they may gather to roost in groups of thousands in late summer. Has declined seriously in parts … Read more