I have gained 5 more martins in the last 2 hours, finally some males. Had to open more rooms because they want to see everything. Lots of chatter now that males are here, the 2 females I had since March 13 were really quite.
The snow here is almost gone and the temperature is 59 1/2 trying for 60.
more birds
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Leverett Doehring/Mo
- Posts: 95
- Joined: Sat Jan 17, 2004 12:04 pm
- Location: Villa Ridge, Mo
- Martin Colony History: 1st birds 1990. 1 12 room metal house, colony started.
current 2 tr14s, 1 tr18, and 56 gourds, usually average @ 70 pair. 102 rooms available.
above mounted on 4 structures..
itsjustLEV
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James Strickland FL
- Posts: 2249
- Joined: Thu Nov 13, 2003 8:04 pm
- Location: Reidsville NC
- Martin Colony History: 2017 Had a lot visitors no Matins nesting, hoping 2018 will be different.
2018 Had 1 pair
2019 had 30 pair
That is great news.
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Craig Haddox
- Posts: 444
- Joined: Sun Mar 14, 2004 5:13 pm
- Location: Missouri Washington
Leverett, congratulations on your arrivals. I'm down the road in Washington still waiting on my first arrivals, they are running late.