tree-martin

Updated: May 24, 2025

Then came other tyrant-birds and the loved swallows the house- swallow, which resembles the English house-martin, the large purple martin, the Golodrina domestica, and the brown tree-martin. Then, too, came the yellow-billed cuckoo the kowe-kowe as it is called from its cry.

W. H. (William Henry) Hudson - Far Away and Long Ago