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Welcome to The Nature Society, the original purple martin organization, established in 1962 in Griggsville, Illinois. We are your home for purple martin information and products.

• When your purple martin scouts arrive this year, be sure to send us your 2012 Scout Report.

• Submit your 2011 Colony Report to the Nature Society.

• Subscribe to Nature Society News, only $27.00/year for US members, $29.00 (US funds) in Canada. Prices effective January 1, 2008.

• Request a free Information Packet, which includes a recent issue of Nature Society News. Read Purple Martin Facts and learn to identify purple martins.

• If you find an injured bird, take it at once to a rehabilitator, along with a copy of our Rehabilitation Manual by Carlyle Rogillio. To locate a bird rehabilitator in your area go to: http://www.tc.umn.edu/~devo0028/contact.htm

• Read our All About Martins section. This portion of our site received the StudyWeb award for educational content.

• See our full line of all-aluminum martin houses and accessories.

  We hope you enjoy the site, and will check back regularly for the latest updates.

The Nature Society
PO Box 390
Griggsville IL 62340

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Download Instruction Sheets and Housing Modification Plans for Nature House products.

Download Do-It-Yourself Project Plans in PDF format.

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