Justin Martin – Get Low.wmv
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There is something so relaxing - so soothing - about watching birds nest, feed and go about their daily lives. I get hours of pleasure watching the different species of birds make a home in my garden - and you can too. Not only will you get the enjoyment of watching nature first hand, you will also be
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This video is of a 100000 (estimate) birds total, Purple Martin premigratory roost. Purple Martins gather in huge numbers late in the summer to prepare for their journey to South America for the winter. Purple Martins almost entirely depend on human supplied nest sites, which makes this even that much more interesting… these are birds that spent all summer in folks backyards raising young in man made bird houses or natural gourds in colonies.
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This is an original song that I wrote. I played this tune with my bird on my shoulder.
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Sand Martins At The St Ives Bay Filmed on 20th July 2009 Video Produced by Goldfinch Garden
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Latin name Delichon urbica Family Swallows and martins (Hirundinidae) Overview The house martin is a small bird with glossy blue-black upper parts and pure white under parts. It has a distinctive white rump with a forked tail and, on close inspection, white feathers covering its legs and toes. It spends much of its time on the wing collecting insect prey. The bird’s mud nest is usually sites below the eaves of buildings. They are summer migrants and spend their winters in Africa. Although still numerous and widespread, recent moderate declines earn them a place on the Amber List. Where to see them Across UK, although scarce in far N and W of Scotland. Mostly associated with man, found around towns and villages. Feeds on aerial insects and so is most frequently seen in areas of mixed agriculture, near water and in the vicinity of woodland. When to see them They return to the UK in April, often feeding over wetlands for a while before returning to their traditional nest sites, remaining here until September and October before migrating south. What they eat Insects
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We found this orphaned bird in the garden and fed it flying ants.
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Justin Martin brought the house down in St. Louis on October, 9 2009. Here’s a clip!
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papa at the rescue of a baby house martin
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One morning I woke up and the wrong “bird” was in my room… if you love’em set them free… so I did. There is only one Earth – please help save it.
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Gregory interviews the owner of a gas station in Williamsburg that has put up Purple Martin houses. The houses are swarming with Purple Martins in the middle of this busy intersection