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loco for purple
Posts: 187
Joined: Tue Mar 22, 2005 7:06 pm
Location: arlington/texas

I had one male Martin show up here this afternoon in Arlington . He is staying in one of the houses tonight. I hope everyone has a great season !!
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rrmartins
Posts: 1441
Joined: Tue Oct 19, 2010 8:04 am
Location: Round Rock, TX

Great news. Where are you located?
2021
T14
10 Pair
49 Fledged
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trisha
Posts: 427
Joined: Fri May 27, 2005 1:12 pm
Location: Texas/Burleson, south of Fort Worth

Congrats! Mine are late here in Burleson. What time did yours come in tonight?
Trisha


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2019, 36 pair
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loco for purple
Posts: 187
Joined: Tue Mar 22, 2005 7:06 pm
Location: arlington/texas

I'm in the metroplex (DFW) . It came in about 5:30 this evening , but I'm sure it had been hear earlier in the day . it was returning to spend the night . I'm 45 yrs old , but I was jumping around like a little boy when I saw it. It's always exiting to see the first Martin of the year..
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MichaelH
Posts: 586
Joined: Fri Mar 27, 2015 10:10 am
Location: IL/Gillespie
Martin Colony History: 2015 28 cavities 2 pairs
2016 big upgrade 56cavities 16 pairs great year
2017. 76 cavities 36 pairs
2018. 146 cavities

Great news ,great feeling seeing them show up again ,congrats.
Mick
2018 146 cavities.
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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

I get the same feeling and I am 60 now.
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