E83 Naturally Scott Adventures – Purple Martins: A Million Birds on Bomb Island 🐦🌅
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Imagine a tiny, 12-acre island in the middle of a South Carolina lake. Now imagine one million birds gathering there to spend the night.
Welcome to Bomb Island.
In this edition of Naturally Scott Adventures, Scott Harris takes us to Lake Murray, South Carolina, home to one of North America's most extraordinary bird spectacles: the annual gathering of Purple Martins before their migration to South America.
Every summer, hundreds of thousands of these beautiful swallows converge on an island that was once used as a bombing target by American military pilots during World War II…
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