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House Martin - colony of nests under bridge Castro Verde, Alentejo, Portugal (Delichon urbicum) Date
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Bridge Colonies Colony Martin Martins Nesting Portugal Roof Under At Nest Delichon Urbicum Eaves House Martin House Martins
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Welcome to the 'Birds' Paradise' - Where House Martins Rule Under the Bridge in Portugal!
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. In this photo print, we are transported to the enchanting town of Castro Verde in Alentejo, Portugal. As we gaze upon the image, our eyes are immediately drawn to a bustling colony of House Martins that have made their homes under a picturesque bridge. These agile and sociable birds have created an awe-inspiring spectacle as they gracefully dart through the air, weaving intricate patterns with their wings. The eaves and roofs of this charming bridge serve as perfect nesting spots for these feathered architects. With their vibrant blue-black plumage contrasting against the rustic backdrop, these European beauties bring life and vibrancy to this quaint Portuguese town. Their synchronized flights and melodious chirping create a symphony that echoes throughout Castro Verde. As we marvel at this incredible sight, it's hard not to imagine what conversations might be taking place among these avian neighbors. Are they discussing local gossip or sharing tips on nest-building techniques? Whatever secrets lie within their chattering community, one thing is certain – unity is key! So next time you find yourself strolling along a peaceful riverside path or exploring hidden corners of Europe's natural wonders, keep an eye out for these delightful House Martins under bridges like Castro's. They remind us that even in unexpected places, nature finds its way into our hearts!
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