Michigan Purple Martins
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Use this datasheet to submit a new site to MichiganMartins.com.

General Information

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* City: State: * Zip Code:
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Yearly Colony Data

  • # Compartments: List the total number of martin compartments provided that are small (6" x 6" x 6") or large (6" x 6" x7+�). SuperGourds or Natureline gourds are large, most others are small.
  • Type: Type of housing, Explain 'Other' selections in the additional comments section.
  • Active Nests: Nests that had one or more eggs.
  • #Eggs: The total number of eggs that were laid in the colony.
  • #Hatched: The total number of young verified to have hatched (counted).
  • #Fledged: The total number of young that were in a nest at least 26 days.
Year # Compartments Type # Active Nests # Eggs # Hatched # Fledged
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Colony Photo

A photo of your colony is optional, but highly recommended. Please upload a photo in Gif, Jpeg, Png, Bmp, or Tiff format.

Colony Photo:

Additional Information

Are predator (pole) guards used? Yes No
Are owl/crow guards used? Yes No
Are units cleaned out yearly? Yes No
Is new bedding put IN compartments each spring? Yes No
Are starlings and/or sparrows shot or trapped at the colony site? Yes No
Is the dawnsong or daytime chatter played at the colony site? Yes No
Are purple martin decoys used at the colony site? Yes No
How far away is the nearest body of water?
How close is the nearest tree that is taller than the martin housing?
Which, if any, of the following are provided? eggshells mealworms crickets scrambled eggs
What type of entry holes are used? round oval crescent excluder other

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