The Backyard Bird-Lover's Guide : Attracting, Nesting, Feeding Paperback - 1996
by Mahnken, Jan
- Used
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- Title The Backyard Bird-Lover's Guide : Attracting, Nesting, Feeding
- Author Mahnken, Jan
- Binding Paperback
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 320
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Storey Publishing, LLC, North Adams, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
- Date 1996-01-08
- Features Index
- Bookseller's Inventory # 4985840-6
- ISBN 9780882669274 / 0882669273
- Weight 1.73 lbs (0.78 kg)
- Dimensions 9.96 x 6.96 x 0.65 in (25.30 x 17.68 x 1.65 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Birds - Nests, Bird attracting
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 96005391
- Dewey Decimal Code 639.978
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From the rear cover
Whether you want to attract hummingbirds to your garden or bluebirds to your nesting box, this colorful guide is brimming with information on attracting and understanding backyard birds. You'll learn how to feed them, house them, provide nesting materials, and keep them coming back year after year.
Along with beautiful, detailed paintings by Jeffrey C. Domm and a foreword by Ren, Laubach of the Massachusetts Audubon Society, The Backyard Bird-Lover's Guide features a reference section with closeups of more than 135 species and their feeding and nesting habits. And there's much more:
-- A guide to feeders and food, and who eats what
-- A chapter on providing nestboxes for bluebirds, martins, owls, woodpeckers, wrens, wood ducks, and more
-- How to create gardens that attract birds
-- Tips on deterring cats, squirrels, and undesirable birds
-- How to identify nests and eggs - and what to do with a fallen nestling
-- Details of the family life of birds
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Citations
- Booklist, 08/01/1996, Page 1867
