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Purple Martin

Progne subis

Photo by James McNair
Published on Project Noah
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Species ID Suggestions

purple martin

Progne subis
jamiewgoodspeed
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Comments (4)
jamiewgoodspeed
not the juveniles it has a ring around its neck like a juvenile purple martin. http://www.purplemartin.org/forumarchives/archive/submale.jpg
James McNair
With the light colored underside, could it be a Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor)? The Martin looks to be darker underneath!
James McNair
Small maybe size of barn swallow or slightly larger

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PublishedMay 27, 2014

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