BIRDS
Sand Martin
30 cmWingspan
12 cmLength
12.7 gWeight
4–5 eggsClutch
15 daysIncubation
Bird 12 cm long. Migratory. Lives near water and in fields. Feeds on insects. Forages in flight.
There are 8,994 observations of Sand Martin in Québec, mostly in Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Montérégie and Bas-Saint-Laurent, and it has been reported in every region. They peak in June and July and become rare from September to April.
