Backyard birds and bird feeding: 100 things to know (1st ed.)

Attracting birds to the backyard and observing their lives in the wild has become one of our most popular activities.

Join in the fun with this enlightening introduction.

How to entice hummingbirds, bluebirds, cardinals, woodpeckers, goldfinches, nuthatches, and a host of other feeder favourites to your yard or garden.

Also covers building nest boxes, setting up water features and ghost trees, and first aid for injured birds.

What food and feeders work best, what features attract birds, preventing problems, fascinating bird behaviours, getting started as a birder -- all are covered here.