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Audubon backyard birdwatcher : birdfeeders & bird gardens Cover Image

Audubon backyard birdwatcher : birdfeeders & bird gardens / Robert Burton ; foreword by Stephen W. Kress.

Burton, Robert, 1941- (Author). Kress, Stephen W. Bird garden. (Added Author). National Audubon Society. (Added Author).

Summary:

Photographs and text help identify different kinds of birds and explain how to attract and feed them using birdfeeders, birdbaths, and bird gardens.

Record details

ISBN: 1571451862
ISBN: 9781571451866
Physical Description: 381 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm
Publisher: San Diego, CA : Thunder Bay Press, [1999]
Copyright: ©1999

Content descriptions

General Note:	First work originally published: The National Audubon Society North American birdfeeder handbook. 1st American ed. London ; New York : Dorling Kindersley ; Boston, Mass. : Distributed by Houghton Mifflin Co., 1992; 2nd work originally published: The bird garden. 1st American ed. London ; New York : Dorling Kindersley ; Boston, Mass. : Distributed by Houghton Mifflin Co., 1995. "A DK Publishing book"--Title page verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (page 368) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	BIRDFEEDER HANDBOOK: Foreword -- Birds in the yard -- Attracting birds -- Bird profiles -- Behavior guide -- Bird survival -- THE BIRD GARDEN: Foreword -- Introduction -- Landscaping for birds -- Planting advice -- Supplemental feeding -- Water in the garden -- Regional guide to plants and birds -- Appendices.