Wednesday, 5 September 2018

CONSERVATION: Studying the house martin and their 3,000-mile journey

AS many of you already know I have spent part of the summer studying house martin. This incredible little bird winters in central and west Africa, secretly above the rainforest canopy and then in late February starts its 3,500 mile journey north to spend the summer in the UK. Superficially they look much like swallow-with a dashing rapid flight, slate-blue back and white underparts.
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