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2026 PRAS Event
Two PRAS Member's Purple Martin Blogs
January 9, 2026 PRAS installed 8 gourds at Punta Gorda's Nature Park
Bill Kimber reported his gourds were occupied by adults and subadults were starting to arrive at the end of February.
First eggs last year were laid on Mar 24, 2025.
Attacks by Cooper's hawk and Owl were thwarted by PUMA mobbing them.
2026 Season started with many cold spells
January 2025
Cedar Pt Park
Unfortunately pole was hit by a
school bus and is relocated.
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