Pets, Nature, Birds, Field Guides
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Overview
Produced in association with the National Audubon Society, the North American Birdfeeder Guide covers the best ways to attract, observe, and feed birds in your own backyard. From profiles of individual species to understanding bird behavior, this is the only book you'll need to master the art of bird watching.About the Author:
Audubon's mission is to conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats for the benefit of humanity and the earth's biological diversity.
Synopsis
Bird-feeding is said to be the major way that Americans now interact with wildlife. Burton, a naturalist/wildlife writer, and Kress (Cornell U.), a biologist with the National Audubon Society, share tips on how to attract the some 100 species that are regular backyard visitors. Preceding bird profiles is information on making gardens bird-friendly, seasonal cycles, bird behavior, and observation equipment. The colorfully-illustrated guide includes details about the National Audubon Society. Annotation ©2005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Book Details
Published
March 1, 2005
Publisher
DK Publishing, Inc.
Pages
224
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780756608507