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More than a million people in North America have put up purple martin houses, yet only a small number of people actually have succeeded in attracting these large, graceful and melodious swallows. Dave Thomas, of West Cape May, knows why. He and Harris Lighty became the guardians last fall of Cape May Point State Park's new purple martin colony. They worked hard throughout the season to keep predators at bay, so the martins could nest in peace.

Journal Prime Rate Street Wall His avocation, for which he spends countless hours, began in earnest in 1998, when he established a purple martin colony on the property of his daughter, Corey Wilson, owner of the Custard Corral on East Broad Street, in a rural section of Millville.

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Stock Market News The following year, he established a colony on his property on Buck Street, in an inner-city area.

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Stock Market Trading # You need the right type of housing and the right location. Jackson said plastic gourds, natural gourds, aluminum housing units and wooden houses are suitable.

Stock Investing For Dummy "You have to have housing that can be raised and lowered vertically so that you can do nest checks safely," Jackson explained.

Stock Market Crash "The house should be in an open area - between 30 and 150 feet from human houses," Jackson said. "Purple martins want to live in close proximity to humans."

Stock Investing Tip # You must protect your birds from ground and aerial predators, as well as controlling house sparrows and starlings. "I'm adapting these gourds to help keep away the starlings, great horned owls, house sparrows and other large predators," Jackson said.

Stock Market Chart # Monitor your colony every five to seven days. "I look into the units and check on them and keep written records of what's going on," Jackson said.

Online Stock Investing Most of the martins leave New Jersey in the beginning of September, spend the winter in Brazil, where it is warm, and then fly north in March and April, arriving in southern New Jersey in early April.

Stock Market Crash Of "Last year, I fledged around 100 young martins in my back yard and around 200 at the Custard Corral," Jackson said. "I have 65 nesting compartments at the Custard Corral and another 24 here on Buck Street."

Stock Investing For Beginner "Of the 300, between 100 and 125 will come back to southern New Jersey," Jackson said. "I may have only five or 10 come back and join my colony."

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Stock Market Investing Advice Acknowledging that his avocation takes time, patience and money, Jackson said: "I get great satisfaction when I hear landlords tell me managing martins according to the Purple Martin Conservation Association's recommendations has opened up a whole new world to them and how they enjoy their colonies so much more. The ultimate compliment is when they subsequently advocate proper management or become mentors themselves.

Street Trader Wall "It's hard to believe a bird can have so much of an impact on a person, but the purple martin truly is a magnificent bird," Jackson said. "I am fortunate to be in a perfect location for purple martins and to be able to work with so many other great people who also care."

Indian Stock Market When he's not attending to his purple martin duties, Jackson and his wife, Billie, spend a lot of time with their flowers. They have won an award each year in the Fabulously Flowering Front Porch competition.

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Free Journal Street Wall Jackson, who grew up in Rhode Island, majored in wildlife management at the University of New Hampshire. He served four years in the Air Force, worked two years for the federal Environmental Protection Agency and then began his career with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.

Stock Market Information Before moving to Millville in 1995, Jackson lived in Somers Point.

Penny Stock Investing By Joyce Vanaman
The Press of Atlantic City - 2/22/2003

Topic: Birding

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