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Sand Martin

Riparia riparia · Uncommon · +3 points per sighting
Sand Martin

Habitat & behaviour

Habitat: Riverbanks, sand quarries (summer).
Diet: Aerial insects.
Best time to spot: Earliest hirundine to arrive.

Recent UK sightings

No community sightings logged in the last 30 days.

How to spot one

Open the live sightings map and filter to Sand Martin. The map shows community sightings in the last 30 days, ranked by distance from your home, with hotspots and a heatmap layer for density.

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