Learn more about Purple Martins and their processes of mating and nesting, including how they select a nest, how they feed their young and more. Arrival Purple Martins arrive in…

Purple Martins are known for their nest fidelity. Once a Purple Martin settles on a nesting spot, it will likely travel back to that same nesting box for years to…

Written by Dan Lawton Purple Martin houses make a great addition to any backyard. Learn the specifics about how to maintain a lively Purple Martin house. East of the Rocky…

Purple Martin Diet The Purple Martin is distinctive in its eating habits, as it is an aerial forager, meaning that it captures all of its food in flight. The Purple…

Written by Dan Lawton Purple Martins are coveted by bird lovers because of their vivid plumage and sonorous chirping. Every year over one million Americans erect housing for Purple Martins.…