South East Indiana Arrival

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Grady
Posts: 71
Joined: Tue May 12, 2009 10:16 am
Location: Aurora, IN

At least 4 arrived today!!!! Only about a week earlier than last year.
2014 - 31 breeding pair, 165 fledged
2013 - 36 breeding pair, 178 fledged
2012 - 35 Breeding Pair, 154 hatched, 14 eggs left
2011 - 26 Breeding Pair, 119 eggs, 93 hatchlings so far!
2010 - 21 breeding pair, 93 eggs, 60 hatchlings. 2009 - 4 breeding Pairs, 19 eggs, 18 fledged
Dan Clodfelter
Posts: 62
Joined: Fri Feb 16, 2007 2:25 pm
Location: Indiana/Brazil

Thats great that your season is on it's way ! I am in central Indiana and have noticed alot of purple martins returning daily . My numbers on my super colony are growing each day and so is the martins singing above the colony . It's great to have them back ! Dan Clodfelter
Dave Reynolds
Posts: 2442
Joined: Mon Jan 31, 2011 4:35 pm
Location: Little Hocking, Oh.
Martin Colony History: Satellite Site “Oxbow Golf Course”..
2018 - 15 Pair, 36 Fledged
2019 - 26 Pair, 97 Fledged
2020 - 30 Pair, 137 Fledged
2021 - 30 Pair, 144 Fledged
2022 - 27 Pair, 125 Fledged
2023 - 31 Pair, 130 Fledged
2024 - 41 Pair, 198 Fledged
2025 - 44 Pair, 168 Fledged

Home Site "Little Hocking, Ohio".
2019 - 1 Pair, 5 Fledged
2020 - 1 Pair, 4 Fledged
2021 - 8 Pair, 36 Fledged
2022 - 13 Pair, 46 Fledged
2023 - 16 Pair, 84 Fledged
2024 - 22 Pair, 104 Fledged
2025 - 28 Pair, 83 Fledged

That's great news.... Hope you have a wonderful season.. :lol:
Dave
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Little Hocking, Ohio
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