Sentence examples for small martin from inspiring English sources

This small martin is caught in flight by several fast, agile falcon species, such as hobbies, and it sometimes carries parasites, but it faces no major threats.

We wanted to revisit a small sand martin colony we had first seen last year.

Vintage Telecasters have been hooked up to oscilloscopes and found to generate more overtones than newer guitars, and even the smallest old Martins can ring as loudly as church bells.

Sheridan Martin Small and Asta Roseway, its creators, think it will help us gain a new sense of social awareness, meaning now you can't just start abusing random celebrities without it being displayed for all to see.

Sand martins are the junior cousin of the swallow and house martin: smaller, browner and altogether less elegant.

At some, you get a little extra treat: Rémy Martin uses a small train to take visitors around the grounds; the Hennessy tour includes a quick boat trip across the Charente River from the company's warehouse to its exhibition center; and Courvoisier has a museum with many Napoleonic items.

Scott said that Richard Jefferson will start at small forward and Kenyon Martin will move to power forward.

Nevertheless, animals as a large as the saola have been rediscovered in Southeast Asia, so it is conceivable that a small population of the martin survives.

Both species typically breed in small groups: the Mascarene martin builds a shallow cup nest of twigs and coarse plant material with a soft inner lining, whereas Brazza's martin makes a small heap of soft material such as feathers or dry grass at the end of a typically 50-cm (20-in) tunnel in a riverbank.

Perhaps this was the reason why this small colony of sand martins had chosen to nest well away from such dangers.

The pale crag martin is smaller, paler and greyer than its southern relative.