Written by Dan Lawton One of the most popular myths about Purple Martins is that they consume approximately 2,000 mosquitoes a day. One of the most popular myths about Purple…

Written by Dan Lawton 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…

Written by Dan Lawton Read about the main reasons why Purple Martins don't return to their former nesting grounds. Purple Martins are known for their nest fidelity. Once a Purple…

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…

With their amazing acrobatic movements, highly social behavior and boisterous chirps, Purple Martins are beloved and sought after backyard birds. Even though you may have seen those tall Purple Martin…