Purple Martin Association of the Dakotas

Dave
Yep things a changing here as well!
Temps could hit 50's so Snow is disappearing
Good luck with your Colonys!

Jerome

Dave
Best of luck keeping them Swooping.
Fingers crossed that they stay South till we get Bugs!
No feeding in last 2 seasons.
Although in 2013, four PM Swooped in & stayed in 30 deg temps
for most of 3 days than left, possible they moved back to Forage?

Jerome

Dave
Great to here various organizations are getting on Board!
Promoting with New Site n TV exposure, could U ask for more?
Lets hope some Homesteaders move in this Season

Jerome

So, what are temps doing in central Iowa?
Are U making or buying bugs?
Can we add mealworms to oyster trays & do u presoak them?

Hello Mr Dave, Congrats on upgrades, Hope u get a class of Wannabes ready for insight on starting the PM endeavor! How many Purple Friends in your areas? See Purple Pins half way across MN & ND already!? We're still walking around Snow Banks, with Storm scheduled! Spose I need to Pre-nest & ...

Dave
Thanx fer Swooping over.
Must be too early, responses far n Few.
Perry says, New housing goin up in GF ND, 2019
Got a few Sites waiting for 1st nesters, around in this area!
One site had 2 Pr. 2018, that were Rejected by Sparrows, new plan for 19!
Any Friend's visit your site, yet?

Jerome

Mr Dave and Iowa Martin Folks Sounds as our Purple Friends are anxious to return! Good to hear your group is spreading the news & making preparations for upcoming Season! Waiting for word on activities from our group. Meanwhile I constructed 2 New PM Systems, raised n set the poles last fall, wi...

Are T-14 s being raised in individual Public Sites?
Parks? Nursing homes or schools?

Mr Perry
Always good to here when new housings Goin up.
Not familiar with 2230, summit or QR codes?
Is this a ND location?

Who's raising new housing for 2019 season?
Who's upgrading, replacing or adding housing this season?
Register if you haven't, post up, we can compare notes
First PM arrived in Florida on Dec. 31, so they're headed our way!