Quite a pretty bird.There is a farm south-east of Edmonton, Alberta, Ellis Bird Farm, that is a sanctuary and they do a lot of research on Purple Martins. I watched them attach geo-locators to the birds and it is amazing how far they travel during migration.
A cute pair!!
Thank you, Indira. 🙂
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A beautiful shot, HJ!
Thank you very much, Clare. 🙂
My pleasure, as ever, HJ! 🙂
Quite a pretty bird.There is a farm south-east of Edmonton, Alberta, Ellis Bird Farm, that is a sanctuary and they do a lot of research on Purple Martins. I watched them attach geo-locators to the birds and it is amazing how far they travel during migration.
Thank you, Jane, for sharing important information about the Purple Martins. 🙂