![]() New Hampshire may see purple martins arriving as early as Early May. Purple martins may be seen here from time to time, but generally they are in the process of migrating elsewhere and will not nest here. They are generally first seen each year as early as Early March. Purple martins are generally migrating the southern and eastern side of the state. Most are not nesting but making their way further north into Canada before nesting. Only a few purple martins will migrate into Montana at all. The far southwestern corner may see them a couple of weeks earlier and the far northern areas may first see them as late as early April. Most of Missouri will see the first purple martins arriving around Mid-march. Northern Mississippi (North of Jackson) – Mid-February Southern Mississippi (Along Coast) – Mid-JanuaryĬentral Mississippi (South of Jackson) – Early February Northern Minnesota (North of Duluth) – Mid-April Southern Minnesota (South of Duluth) – Early April There are some areas of Michigan that may not have any nesting purple martins in the far northern regions. Northern Michigan (North of Lake Houghton) – Early May Southern Michigan (South of Lansing) – Early AprilĬentral Michigan (North of Lansing / South of Lake Houghton) – Mid-April Massachusetts may see purple martins as early as Mid-April, but most will not arrive until Late April. ![]() Maryland may see purple martins as early as Mid-March. The remainder of the state may have a few purple martins from time to time, but they generally do not nest in this area. Northern Louisiana (North of Alexandria) – Early FebruaryĪlong the western side of the state near the border to Vermont may have some nesting purple martins. Southern Louisiana (South of Alexandria) – Mid-January Only about half of Kansas (primarily the Eastern half) of the state has nesting purple martins.įar northern areas of Kansas may begin seeing purple martins as late as Early April.įar Southwest region (Mayfield Region) – Mid-February Northern Iowa (North of Fort Dodge) – Mid-April Southern Iowa (South of Fort Dodge) – Early April Northern Indian (North of Indianapolis) – Early April Southern Indiana (South of Indianapolis) – Mid-March The far northern area near Rockford may not see purple martin’s until Mid-April. Northern Illinois (North of Springfield) – Early April Southern Illinois (South of Springfield) – Mid-March If they are, they are generally migrating towards the west coast or potentially further north into Canada before nesting. Purple martins are generally not seen here. Northern Georgia (North of Athens) – Early March Southern Georgia (South of Macon) – Early FebruaryĬentral Georgia (Macon to Athens) – Mid-February Some of the far northern Florida border to Georgia may see them later into January to early February. Most of Florida will see purple martins as early as Mid-January. If they do nest in this area, they often prefer natural habitat. Purple martins may be seen here from time to time, but generally they are in the process of migrating elsewhere. There are only a couple of areas where purple martins migrate to in California and that is generally around Sacramento near Napa Valley and far Northern California along the border to Oregon. Northern Arkansas (North of Little Rock) – Mid-Februaryįar Northern Arkansas (Eureka Springs) may not see them until early March some years. Southern Arkansas (South of Little Rock) – Early February Purple martins may come to this area, but often prefer natural habitat. Montgomery and South of Montgomery – Early February Southern Alabama (Mobile Area / Along Coast) – Mid-January
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