Roosting martins

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Joe Levins
Posts: 226
Joined: Sat Dec 11, 2004 7:56 pm
Location: Alabama/Wetumpka

The martins have been roosting here over two weeks. I took the gourds down yesterday because they were getting poop all over them. All my birds have fledged except two nests. I thought taking them down would discourage them from roosting but not the case. The grass sure is green below the racks.
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Peggy Riley
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Joined: Tue Nov 11, 2003 1:21 pm
Location: TX/Tolar

Nothing like having your own roost Joe!!!! Thanks for sharing the pics.

Peggy
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trisha
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Joined: Fri May 27, 2005 1:12 pm
Location: Texas/Burleson, south of Fort Worth

Wow!!!!! I would feel lucky to have that many staying with you! Enjoy!
Trisha


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