Winterizing a Purple Martin House (Step By Step Guide)
It is unfortunate that purple martins do not remain around all year. Since they don't, what should you do when they are gone with the purple martin house? What can you do to keep your purple martin colony protected, even when they're gone? There are a few things that...
Do You Have to Clean Out Purple Martin Houses Each Year?
I recall getting to the beginning of my second year of purple martin landlording. I had a bit of a mess on my hands, but it wasn't as bad as you might think. Did I wait too long though? Should I have done this earlier? Purple martin houses should be cleaned out at the...
Where Do Purple Martins Go at Night?
Purple martins are migratory birds so it is common for some landlords to get a bit anxious when they have purple martins in their area one minute, but then the next they seem to be missing. Where do they go? Why do they sometimes just disappear at night? Purple...
Are Purple Martins Good to Have Around?
To be quite frank, there are some birds that I would not want to attract around my home. However, the purple martin is actually quite different. It is the only bird that I am aware of that is entirely dependent on humans for its survival. That goes to show what many...
When Do Purple Martins Arrive in My Area? (Migration Schedule)
If you have setup your purple martin house, but have been waiting for any activity for the last few months, you may be a bit puzzled and potentially even frustrated. Why do they come and go so quickly? Purple martin's are migratory birds. They migrate each year from...
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