Features
- Cover Type: Paperback with 96 pages
- Published by: Gibbs Smith, Publisher March 27, 2008
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 1423603494
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-1423603498
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Book Dimensions:
7.3 x 5.2 x 0.5 inches
- Weighs: 5.6 ounces
Product Description
Backyard Birds is an exciting new series of books that explores the top 25 backyard birds most commonly found in each state. It includes a profiled bird scale that allows readers to easily identify the correct bird, and each bird entry is accompanied by a stunning color photograph and specific descriptions, including identification marks, behavior, habitat and nesting style-even the song the bird makes! As an added feature, author Bill Fenimore also provides expert tips for creating the ultimate backyard bird sanctuary, from creating bird baths and planting proper foliage to offering a bird's favorite foods.
Author Bio: Bill Fenimore is owner of the National Best Environmental Stewardship Award-winning Wild Bird Center franchise in Layton, Utah. He conducts seminars and workshops educating the public about birds and their critical habitat needs, and he leads birding field trips for clients from around the globe.
Back Cover Copy
Backyard Birds of New York is a handy expert guide to identifying, attracting, and providing habitat for the top 25 wild birds most likely to be seen in yards and neighborhoods throughout New York. Here is everything you need to know about creating the ultimate backyard bird sanctuary.
Includes: u Bird identification marks u Specific bird behavior u Nesting and migration patterns u Types of birdsongs u Tips on bird baths and favorite bird foods u Plants and trees to attract specific birds u Easy bird index
Bill Fenimore has been an avid birder for the past fifty years. He leads birding trips throughout the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean, and he writes about birds and the outdoors. He is the owner of a National Best Environmental Stewardship Award-winning Wild Bird Center.