A Purple Martin chick waits patiently on a scale before being banded, a process where an identification band is placed around one of the chick's leg to help researchers track migration patterns, during the First Annual Purple Martin and Garden Event at North Park at Saturday, June 1.
Cassie Pritchard paints a pattern on Renee Adams', 10, arm during the First Annual Purple Martin and Garden Event at North Park at Saturday, June 1.
Andrew Shamis, 9, makes a bird feeder during the First Annual Purple Martin and Garden Event at North Park at Saturday, June 1.
Attendees of First Annual Purple Martin and Garden Event ask questions to members of the Louisiana Master Naturalists of Greater Baton Rouge at North Park at Saturday, June 1, 2019.
Attendees of First Annual Purple Martin and Garden Event gather at booths at North Park at Saturday, June 1.
Austin Kirkwood, 11, looks at Purple Martins through binoculars during the First Annual Purple Martin and Garden Event at North Park at Saturday, June 1.
Savannah Huber, 10, models a bee keeper suit with her mother, Amy, during the First Annual Purple Martin and Garden Event at North Park at Saturday, June 1.
Purple Martins feed their young and fly around their habit during the First Annual Purple Martin and Garden Event at North Park at Saturday, June 1, 2019.
Essays about Purple Martins written by Freshwater Elementary second graders were on display during the First Annual Purple Martin and Garden Event at North Park at Saturday, June 1.
Katie Percy puts a Purple Martin chick back into its nest after placing an identification band one on of its legs during the First Annual Purple Martin and Garden Event at North Park at Saturday, June 1.
Krista Adams uses a pulley to bring down the gourds of the Purple Martin habit during the First Annual Purple Martin and Garden Event at North Park at Saturday, June 1.
Elementary school students' drawings were on display during the First Annual Purple Martin and Garden Event at North Park at Saturday, June 1.
A Purple Martin chick with an identification band is displayed during the First Annual Purple Martin and Garden Event at North Park at Saturday, June 1.
Katie Percy opens a band to put on a Purple Martin chick during the First Annual Purple Martin and Garden Event at North Park at Saturday, June 1.
Katie Percy places a band on a Purple Martin chick during the First Annual Purple Martin and Garden Event at North Park at Saturday, June 1.
Katie Percy opens a band to put on a Purple Martin chick during the First Annual Purple Martin and Garden Event at North Park at Saturday, June 1.
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