Purple Martins - Facts for Kids

Grey-breasted martin perched on a metal structure against a clear blue sky. The bird has a dusky grey throat and breast, darker grey to black upperparts, and a dark belly.

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Facts About Purple Martins For Kids

Basic Information

Basic Information

Purple martins are the largest swallow species in North America, measuring 7.5 inches (19 cm) in length!

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