Sand Martin

Riparia riparia

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The Sand Martin (Bank Swallow in North America) breeds across the northern hemisphere (northern Eurasia/America) and winters in the southern hemisphere
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It is often seen swooping across inland water for insects
Sand Martin nestholes Sand bank Sand Martins nesting
Sand Martins (Bank Swallows), as their name indicates, nest communally in holes in sand banks (the one above was artificially built for them)
 

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