A comprehensive, richly illustrated handbook explains how to transform one's backyard into a bird sanctuary by creating an appealing habitat that will attract various bird species, including an A-to-Z landscaping directory, a field guide to more than 170 varieties of birds and butterflies, tips on bird watching and nature photography, and more. 15,000 first printing.

Birds in Your Backyard

Science & Math

Dolezal, Robert

Nature & Ecology

Readers' Digest

Turn your backyard into a blissful bird sanctuary-create an appealing habitat to attract birds and watch them thrive. This indispensable guide for bird enthusiasts is a comprehensive and richly illustrated volume-with over 600 full-color photos. Together with a little careful planning and planting you can turn your yard into a bird and butterfly oasis. It's several books in one: * An A-to-Z landscaping guide to identify over 75 flowers and plants * A field guide includes over 170 varieties of birds and butterflies with key information on: how to identify them by their markings, how they behave, and which feeder foods they like the best * A bird-watching guide to understand the basics of bird-watching and what equipment might be needed to observe or photograph birds Plus, a how-to guide filled with step-by-step instructions for easy-to-build projects. Learn how-to: * Plant your garden with bird-friendly trees, plants, hedges, ground cover, seed- producing flowers, and fruit-bearing shrubs and vines * Build and mount your own birdhouses, boxes, perches, and shelters * Identify the best plants for creating nesting sites; grow bird seed; and add a birdbath or pond Let Birds in Your Backyard reveal its secrets for creating an irresistible garden and welcoming landscape alive with birds and butterflies.

Birds in Your Backyard: A Bird Lover's Guide to Creating a Garden Sanctuary

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Gardening & Landscape Design

Describes the general weather conditions and animal activities that occur during each month of the Australian year, and offers tips on observing wildlife

Australian Wildlife

History

Australia & Oceania

Describes the daily life cycle of a coral reef, explains how reefs form, and offers advice on exploring Australia's Great Barrier Reef

Great Barrier Reef (Reader's Digest Travel Guide)

Paintings, watercolors, lithographs, etchings, maps, and a guide to folk festivals supplement a survey of American customs, folkways, legends, romances, tall tales, folk songs, superstitions, heroes, and heroines

American Folklore and Legend

Politics & Social Sciences

Social Sciences

Provides comprehensive, step-by-step guidance, accompanied by more than two thousand illustrations, in every area of do-it-yourself home improvement, alteration, and renovation--including the construction of major additions

Reader's Digest Home Improvements Manual

Home Improvement & Design

Combines the latest, authoritative information on food and nutrition with illustrated guidance in applying that information, including approximately two hundred economical recipes, weight-loss guidelines, and special diets

Eat Better Live Better

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Nutrition

Provides practical information on English usage, diction, grammar, American dialects, and the differences between British, American, and Canadian English

Success With Words

Reference

Words, Language & Grammar

Illustrations and maps highlight a thematic narrative covering the art, religion, architecture, and culture of pre-Columbian civilizations

Mysteries of the Ancient Americas: The New World Before Columbus

Americas

Comp Gde Sewing Rev

Crafts & Hobbies

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