Purple Martin Forum

Great photos K.C.!

That's great info on your Troyer HGs. I'm expanding for next year, and have been giving them a closer look.

Matt

Great photos!

Great photo Pat!
They don't get much more perfect than that!

Great photos!

Great photos Ron!

Great report Mary!

Sounds like the cup on the ground is the sign for the waiter or waitress to bring more crickets!

Laverne wrote:Fresh out of ideas, Gene. I believe every predator known to the PM world has been discussed. We need an Emoticon with a perplexed look, scratching his head...

What did you find today?

Katherine, Sorry for the late reply to your post. One of the forum members, Scully, is a high school teacher in San Antonio, and does done some great things there to educate students about martins. He has set up a nice colony there on site, that he uses to give the students hands on experience by as...

Steve,
Great photos! That is one impressive setup!

Matt

Good post Fred. I think it's good for us to know just how many out there are defending these things. The problem is, it's not just a case of "not all folks like rock and roll, nor do all folks like country and western". They're standing for something that is a threat to our martins. They a...

Great update!!!!

Thanks for keeping us posted.

Keep us updated on the little one's progress.

Matt

dkjtwo,
Are you using an S&K Tri-Tel/Quad-Tel pole? If so, forum member "roadrunnermoore" has some photos of an S&K gourd rack using that pole.

Here's the thread:
http://www.purplemartin.org/forum/viewtopic.php3?t=112

Another thing that could help keep the little ones from falling is a porch. I sure would love to see S&K make that 20 room model with some porches like those that are on their 12 and 16 room models. That's definitely not as important as what Laverne said, as their are many gourds that have no po...

I've been doing some searching around for info on rehabbers in your area. Check out this list, this may be a starting point:

http://www.tc.umn.edu/~devo0028/contactA.htm#la

I also just finished reading that thread. Mark Dietrich really stood his ground, and did a great job of informing those folks about the true threat S&Ss pose.

I'll bet he opened up the eyes of many on that that forum.

Bravo Mark!

Great photos!