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ZIN Product Number: 10462765
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| | | |  | | | Product Details
 Format: Hardcover, 400 pages
Edition: Special Value
Publisher: DK Publishing, Inc.
ISBN: 1571451862
Release Date: Jan 5, 2000
Average Reader Review:  (Based on 1 review.)
| |  | | | In Brief
This comprehensive guide to attracting birds to your backyard through gardening and feeding techniques includes a photographic directory of North American birds and the flora attractive to them; step-by-step photo-instructions for birdhouse and nests; a directory of trees and plants by region; explanations of the birds' intriguing antics; more. More than 1,000 color photos.
| | | | From The Publisher
Discover how to create a backyard bird sanctuary with the expert guidance of the National Audubon Society. Your backyard will come alive by applying these feeding and gardening techniques. Includes a photographic guide to the birds of North America, as well as the trees and plants that attract them. The ultimate resource for anyone interested in creating a bird-friendly habitat.
| | | | Annotation
This comprehensive guide to attracting birds to your backyard through gardening and feeding techniques includes a photographic directory of North American birds and the flora attractive to them; step-by-step photo-instructions for birdhouse and nests; a directory of trees and plants by region; explanations of the birds' intriguing antics; more. More than 1,000 color photos.
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 | | | | | Number of Reviews: 1 Average Rating:
Excellent and Informative
-- A reviewer, April 1, 2000
| |  | | | | Birdfeeder Handbook | | | Foreword | 6 | | Chapter 1 | Birds in the Yard | 8 | | Watching garden birds | | | Birds and yards | | | Who's in the yard? | | | Birds in cities | | | Chapter 2 | Attracting Birds | 24 | | What birds need | | | Gardening for birds | | | Feeders | | | Feeder fare | | | Birdbaths and ponds | | | Nestboxes | | | Chapter 3 | Bird Profiles | 60 | | What bird is that? | | | The profiles | | | Chapter 4 | Behavior Guide | 144 | | The lives of birds | | | Feeding | | | Flight patterns | | | Perching and walking | | | Care and maintenance | | | Roosting and sleeping | | | Flocks | | | Space and territory | | | Displays and flights | | | Songs and calls | | | Pair formation | | | Nest building | | | Eggs and incubation | | | Chick-rearing | | | Movements | | | Curious behaviour | | | Chapter 5 | Bird Survival | 204 | | Survival and mortality | | | Rescue | | | The Bird Garden | | | Foreword | 214 | | Introduction | 216 | | Chapter 1 | Landscaping for Birds | 220 | | Chapter 2 | Planting Advice | 240 | | Chapter 3 | Supplemental Feeding: When and what to feed birds | 250 | | Chapter 4 | Water in the Garden | 256 | | Chapter 5 | Regional Guide to Plants and Birds | 266 | | Appendices | 360 | | Plant sources | | | National Audubon Society | | | Glossary | | | Bird classification | | | Bird families and orders | | | Further reading | | | Useful addresses | | | Index | 370 | | Acknowledgements | 382 |
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| | | | | | Keywords
Identification, Birds, North America, Bird feeders, Gardening to attract birds
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