"You don't have to be an experienced birder to enjoy this guide! With hundreds of illustrations and a user-friendly format, you'll soon be spotting and identifying birds in your locale in no time. The updated text highlights the latest trends in birding and the most up-to-date ornithological information"--adapted from back cover.
"In-depth profiles offer planting and care guidance for 100 native plant species that provide food and shelter for birds throughout the year, from winter all the way through breeding and migrating periods"--.
Make a difference to your local birdlife. Help reverse the decline in bird numbers by creating a haven in which they will thrive. It's a win-win. Provide the best shelter, feeding, and nesting opportunities for them and then you can reap the rewards as they sing and entertain.
"Bird photographer Doris Dumrauf introduces young readers to 20 birds frequently found in North American back yards, including: American Goldfinch, Tufted Titmouse, Northern Cardinal, and many others"--Provided by publisher.
This book gives you illustrated step-by-step instructions for nine imaginative birdfeeders, such as long-nosed, big-eyed bottle bug, fat cat, and fruit flowers.
Presents instructions for constructing and mounting eight species-appropriate birdhouses, and includes detailed profiles and photographs of twenty-five species of North American cavity nesters.