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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 598.07234 EAN: 9780875968926 ISBN: 0875968929 Label: Rodale Books Manufacturer: Rodale Books Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 320 Publication Date: February 08, 2003 Publisher: Rodale Books Studio: Rodale Books Related Items:
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 Rating: - Grade "A"Sandy Roth is a one-of-a-kind when it comes to birds. Her information is presented in a natural, vey believable manner and hers is a very easy read. She offers solid tips and her instructions are common sense and right to the point. This book is a must have for anyone interested in taking care of their backyard feathered friends. Rating:  - Great Nuggets of Information for Attracting Birds to Your YardThis book is great for those with short attention spans. :) It's an A to Z format of topics from Acorns to Zinnias. Individual little sections focus on food sources (i.e. acorns, berries, cherries, salvias, suet), common individual backyard birds (bluebirds, cardinals, swallows, etc.), procedures (banding, feeding, first aid), and more. The topics are logical and easy to read and provide lots of little useful tips and tidbits for attracting birds to your yard. The sections ... Read More Rating: - A wonderful resource from the goddess of birding!I really like the way this author writes: clear succinct explanation scattered with vivid personal anecdotes. This is a sturdy oversized trade paperback that will stand up to years of thumbing through it and carrying it outside. It's stuffed with beautiful color drawings, side-bars, tables, and landscaping plans. The table of contents is a huge, comprehensive list of topics from A to Z, touching upon everything from bird anatomy to different types of feathers to the coloration and shapes ... Read More Rating: - Great for NewbiesThis is a great beginners book. It lacks some types of birds, for pros, but for backyard bird lovers like me, it's perfect. I love the tips and heads up on how to train, feed and attact all types of birds in my area. It even has a page on building a birdhouse!! Lots of homemade treats to give you feathered friends a big smile...LOVE IT!! JK Rating: - InformativeI like this book. I'm a new bird watcher and this book has many good hints. 
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