| Description |
296 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Note(S) |
"Endorsed by the Canadian Wildlife Federation." |
| Contents |
Attracting and Feeding Birds -- Feeding Wild Birds -- What to Feed -- How to Feed -- Creating a Bird Friendly Backyard -- Backyards for Wildlife -- Natural Foods -- Water -- Shelter -- Nesting Material and Boxes -- Squirrels and Cats -- Bird Feeder Building Plans -- Bird Behavior and Biology -- Bird Behavior -- Recognizing Individual Birds -- What Is Wrong with That Bird? -- Nature's Predators -- Predator Detectors -- Adaptations -- Identifying Birds -- Bird Identification -- Bird Quick-Find Guide -- Gaudy Game Birds -- Delightful Doves -- Hovering Hummingbirds -- Wonderful Woodpeckers -- Crafty Crows and Joyful Jays -- Chickadees, Titmice and Nuthatches -- Wrens, Kinglets and Thrushes -- Mimics, Starlings and Waxwings -- Fantastic Finches -- Winning Warblers -- Sparrows, Towhees and Juncos -- Tremendous Tanagers and Captivating Cardinals -- Gorgeous Grosbeaks and Beautiful Buntings -- Bold Blackbirds -- Ornate Orioles -- More Feeder Birds -- Raptors and Shrikes. |
| Summary |
"A guide to attracting and feeding common back yard birds. Includes information on building feeders and planting and cultivating bird-friendly plants. Illustrated identification guide shows range for most common birds."-- Provided by publisher. |
| Subject(S) |
Bird attracting -- North America -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Birds -- Feeding and feeds -- North America -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Birds -- North America -- Identification.
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Bird watching -- North America.
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Field guides.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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| Added Title |
Attract and identify one hundred ninety-six common North American birds |
| ISBN |
9780228102014 (paperback) |
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