The Backyard Birdhouse Book: Building Nestboxes and Creating Natural Habitats - Softcover

Laubach, Rene; Laubach, Christyna M.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1580171044 ISBN 13: 9781580171045

Verlag: Storey Books, 1999

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It has been shown that backyard bird conservation has made a difference in certain bird populations. With this carefully researched, handsomely illustrated, and easy-to-use guide, both suburban and rural residents alike now have a compendium of information that will allow you to provide appropriate housing for cavity nesting birds in your area. Join that conservation effort and attract fascinating birds like bluebirds, wood ducks, purple martins, and American kestrels to your backyard.

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Create a haven for native birds the naturalists' way.

With this beautifully illustrated guide, you'll learn to identify, attract, and house some of North America's most fascinating cavity nesters, including Bluebirds, Purple Martins, Screech-Owls, Wood Ducks, and American Kestrels.

Experienced naturalists Ren, and Christyna Laubach provide detailed profiles of 25 species, featuring more than 100 color photographs of adult birds, eggs, and nestlings. In addition, you'll learn how to:

-- Construct and mount 8 practical, species-appropriate nestbox designs

-- Guard nestlings against predators

-- Monitor and keep records of bird activity

-- Landscape to attract birds

-- Organize and participate in conservation programs

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Storey Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1999
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1580171044
• ISBN 13: 9781580171045
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 203
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: WordUnited GmbH; distribution@wordunited.com; ; Theodorstrasse 105; DUSSELDORF; 40472; Deutschland