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Building a backyard bird habitat [electronic resource] / Scott Shalaway.

By: Shalaway, Scott.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Mechanicsburg, PA : Stackpole Books, 2000Edition: 1st ed.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 116 p., 4 p. of plates) : ill.ISBN: 0585286132 (electronic bk.); 9780585286136 (electronic bk.).Subject(s): Bird attractingGenre/Form: Electronic books DDC classification: 639.9/78 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge:
Contents:
The Impacts of Backyard Birding -- Food -- Bird Food Basics -- Selective Feeding -- How to Test Seed Preference -- Feeding Areas -- Bird Feeders -- How to Make Suet -- How to Make Suet Feeders -- Setting Up an Insect Feeder -- Identifying Common Feeder Birds -- Avoiding Feeder Problems -- Preventing Window Collisions -- Water -- Backyard Water: An Irresistible Magnet -- The Paradox of Winter Water -- How to Build a Simple Water Feature -- How to Build a Dust Bath -- Nest Boxes -- The "Hole" Story -- Choosing the Best Nest Box -- Hot to Build a Natural-looking Nest Box -- The Cost of Providing Housing for Birds -- Protecting Nest Boxes from Predators and Competitors -- Understanding Predation -- Maintaining and Monitoring Nest Boxes -- Habitat -- All-Season Gardening for Birds -- Raising Sunflowers and Grains for Birds -- Wildflowers for Birds -- Trees for Birds -- Shrubs and Hedges for Birds -- Attracting Birds with Succulents -- Attracting Hummingbirds -- Fall Gardening -- Winter Habitat -- Enjoying Birds More -- How to Identify Unfamiliar Birds -- Backyard Birding by Ear -- Keeping Records.
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The Impacts of Backyard Birding -- Food -- Bird Food Basics -- Selective Feeding -- How to Test Seed Preference -- Feeding Areas -- Bird Feeders -- How to Make Suet -- How to Make Suet Feeders -- Setting Up an Insect Feeder -- Identifying Common Feeder Birds -- Avoiding Feeder Problems -- Preventing Window Collisions -- Water -- Backyard Water: An Irresistible Magnet -- The Paradox of Winter Water -- How to Build a Simple Water Feature -- How to Build a Dust Bath -- Nest Boxes -- The "Hole" Story -- Choosing the Best Nest Box -- Hot to Build a Natural-looking Nest Box -- The Cost of Providing Housing for Birds -- Protecting Nest Boxes from Predators and Competitors -- Understanding Predation -- Maintaining and Monitoring Nest Boxes -- Habitat -- All-Season Gardening for Birds -- Raising Sunflowers and Grains for Birds -- Wildflowers for Birds -- Trees for Birds -- Shrubs and Hedges for Birds -- Attracting Birds with Succulents -- Attracting Hummingbirds -- Fall Gardening -- Winter Habitat -- Enjoying Birds More -- How to Identify Unfamiliar Birds -- Backyard Birding by Ear -- Keeping Records.

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