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- DictionaryPur·ple mar·tin/ˈpərpəl ˈmärtn/
noun
- 1. a large American martin with plumage that is mainly purplish-blue.
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- Purple martin
Species of bird
The purple martin is the largest swallow in North America. Males are all dark, glossy blue-black; females and immatures duller above and grayish below. The purple martin is an extremely popular and well-known bird due to its willingness to nest in structures provided by humans. Polytypic. Length 7.5". nationalgeographic.com
- Bird
- Least Concern
- Length: 7.5 in (19.1 cm)
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