The Backyard Bird-Lover's Guide: Attracting, Nesting, Feeding - Softcover

Mahnken, Jan

 
9780882669274: The Backyard Bird-Lover's Guide: Attracting, Nesting, Feeding
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0882669273 ISBN 13: 9780882669274
Verlag: Storey Publishing, LLC, 1996

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Whether you’d like to wake up to a cheery robin’s birdsong or see hummingbirds in your garden, Jan Mahnken has you covered. In this colorful reference book, you’ll find simple tips to attract, feed, and observe 135 American bird species. Mahnken provides information on territory, courtship, nesting, parenting, and much more, while Jeffrey C. Domm brings each species to life with stunningly detailed paintings.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Jan Mahnken, author of The Backyard Bird-Lover's Guide, has written for Country Journal, Farmstead, Countryside, and New England Farm Journal. She lives in western Massachusetts and has loved birds since the age of thirteen.

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An information-packed reference to attracting, feeding, and appreciating a wide variety of birds in your yard.

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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Verlag
Storey Publishing, LLC
Erscheinungsdatum
1996
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0882669273
ISBN 13 
9780882669274
Einband
Taschenbuch
Zeichner
Domm Jeffrey C.
Anzahl der Seiten
320
Kontakt zum Hersteller
WordUnited GmbH
distribution@wordunited.com

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DUSSELDORF
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