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tree mar·tin

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  1. tree swallow, tree martin, Hirundo nigricansnoun

    of Australia and Polynesia; nests in tree cavities

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  1. Tree martin

    The tree martin (Petrochelidon nigricans) is a member of the swallow family of passerine birds. It breeds in Australia, mostly south of latitude 20°S and on Timor island. It is migratory, wintering through most of Australia, New Guinea, Indonesia east of the Wallace Line and the Solomon Islands. It is a vagrant to New Zealand, where it has bred, and New Caledonia. This species is frequently placed in the genus Hirundo as Hirundo nigricans. This is a bird of open woodland, preferably with large trees to provide nest holes. It is increasingly common in urban and suburban areas.

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  1. tree martin

    A tree martin is a type of bird belonging to the swallow family and is native to Australia and nearby islands. Scientifically known as Petrochelidon nigricans, these small birds are characterized by their dark, glossy blue-black color, forked tails and broad pointed wings. They generally build their nests in tree holes or similar crevices. They are insectivores, feeding mostly on flying insects.

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  1. Tree Martin

    The Tree Martin is a member of the swallow family of passerine birds. It breeds in Australia, mostly south of latitude 20°S, and in Timor. It is migratory wintering through most of Australia, New Guinea, Indonesia east of the Wallace Line and the Solomon Islands. It is a vagrant to New Zealand, where it has bred, and New Caledonia. This species is frequently placed in the genus Hirundo as Hirundo nigricans. This is a bird of open woodland, preferably with large trees to provide nest holes. It is increasingly common in urban and suburban areas.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of tree martin in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of tree martin in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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