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Purple Martin

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39.0521, -82.6384

Field Notes

Description:

Purple metallic swallow like pointy wings nests in dead trees

Habitat:

Dead tree in middle of lake with hollowed out nesting cavities

Notes:

Bell whistle and tinkling like calls

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PublishedJuly 19, 2014

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