house martin
concept
4 mentions
3 recordings
first heard Aug 2026
last heard 6 Sep
↑2 this month
Small, cavity‑nesting bird often confused with swifts
Trend
Peak in the day, 6 Sep — 2 mentions across 1 series.
Moments
newest first · ▶ plays the momentUnknownSunday Miscellany · Kindred Swallows, by Kathy Donaghy · 3:48 · 6 Sep
…But the Martins didn't drop their head like I did.…
UnknownSunday Miscellany · Kindred Swallows, by Kathy Donaghy · 3:27 · 6 Sep
…That same summer at my parents' house, the house martins who nest just below the roof and who also take on daunting journeys were having their own hard time with predators.…
UnknownMooney Goes Wild · Pigeons Galore! · 10:33 · 31 Aug
…The other one, bizarrely, is the house martin, a member of the swallow family, a migrant that builds those mud nests under the eaves of the house.…
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