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    The purple martin (Progne subis) is a passerine bird in the swallow family Hirundinidae. It is the largest swallow in North America. Despite its name...
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    Swallow (redirect from Martin (bird))
    sawwing, at a mean body mass of 9.4 g (0.33 oz) while the purple martin and southern martin, which both weigh in excess of 50 g (1.8 oz) on average, rival...
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    Purple is a color similar in appearance to violet light. In the RYB color model historically used in the arts, purple is a secondary color created by...
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    "The Purple Martin Capital of the Nation", as well as labeling the purple martin "America's Most Wanted Bird." Additionally, Wade's purple martin business...
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    race of the purple martin, Progne subis. In 1760 the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson included a description of the Caribbean martin in the second...
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    adult male Cuban martins and Purple martins cannot be reliably distinguished in the field. Adult female and immature Purple martins have a scaly breast...
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  • Martin & his Orchestra, issued as Capitol T 1118 (mono) and ST 1118 (stereo). Wooley recorded another version of the song in 1967, titled "The Purple...
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  • Operation Purple Martin was a US Marine Corps operation that took place in northwest Quảng Trị Province, lasting from 1 March – 2 May 1969. Since early...
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    Deep Purple are an English rock band formed in London in 1968. They are considered to be among the pioneers of heavy metal and modern hard rock, although...
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    ISBN 978-606-587-515-9. OCLC 1031115821. "The Merry Cemetery of Sapanta". Purple Martin Press. Retrieved 17 June 2020. Wikimedia Commons has media related to...
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    King. In 1991, the Oklahoma state legislature designated Enid the "purple martin capital of Oklahoma." Enid holds the nickname of "Queen Wheat City"...
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  • Purple Noon (French: Plein soleil; Italian: Delitto in pieno sole; also known as Full Sun, Blazing Sun, Lust for Evil, and Talented Mr. Ripley) is a 1960...
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    South Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town holds an annual Purple Martin festival in April which includes food, music, cars, and more. St. Matthews...
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  • Deep Purple in Rock is the fourth studio album by English rock band Deep Purple, released on 5 June 1970. It was the first studio album recorded by the...
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  • The song "Hard Lovin' Man" from the Deep Purple album Deep Purple in Rock is dedicated to him: "For Martin Birch – catalyst". Birch retired in 1992,...
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    gourd use, including the use of bottle gourds as birdhouses to attract purple martins, which provided bug control for agriculture. Almost every culture had...
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    swift attempting to steal a dragonfly from a purple martin, and it has been observed chasing other purple martins. In general, it is a diurnal feeder which...
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    68-80". Amazon. "Deep Purple compilation album releases". discogs. Retrieved 23 August 2016. Popoff, Martin (2016). The Deep Purple Family (2nd ed.). Wymer...
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  • the English rock band Deep Purple, released on 12 January 1973 in the US and in February 1973 in the UK. It was Deep Purple's last album by the Mark II...
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    The sand martin (Riparia riparia), also known as the bank swallow (in the Americas), collared sand martin, or common sand martin, is a migratory passerine...
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    Graham Martin, was technically the field commander for any evacuation since evacuations are part of the purview of the State Department. Martin drew the...
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    The brown-throated martin or brown-throated sand martin (Riparia paludicola) is a small passerine bird in the swallow family, Hirundinidae, that is widely...
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    Johnston had been replaced by Pete Solley. Martin Birch, who had worked with Coverdale during his time in Deep Purple, was chosen to produce. "Ain't No Love...
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  • The Color Purple is a 1985 American epic coming-of-age period drama film that was directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Menno Meyjes. It is based...
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  • Production Produced by Deep Purple and Martin Birch Recorded at Musicland Studios, Munich in August 1974 Engineered by Martin Birch, assisted by Reinhold...
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  • Purple (stylized on the cover art in its Chinese character 紫) is the second studio album by the American rock band Stone Temple Pilots, released on June...
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  • Popoff, Martin (2018). The Deep Purple Family, vol 2 (2nd ed.). Wymer Publishing. p. 236. ISBN 978-1-908724-87-8. Popoff, Martin (2018). The Deep Purple Family...
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  • English rock band Deep Purple, released on 7 November 1975. It was co-produced and engineered by the band and longtime associate Martin Birch. Musically, the...
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  • educational children's live-action/flash-animated series created by Chris and Martin Kratt. The Kratt Brothers Company and 9 Story Media Group produce the show...
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    house martin (Delichon urbicum), sometimes called the common house martin, northern house martin or, particularly in Europe, just house martin, is a migratory...
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