Displaying 1 of 1 2000 Format: Book Author: Roth, Sally. Title: The backyard bird feeder's bible : the A-to-Z guide to feeders, seed mixes, projects, and treats / Sally Roth. Publisher, Date: Emmaus, PA : Rodale ; [New York] : Distributed in the book trade by St. Martin's Press, c2000. Description: xv, 368 p. : col. ill. Summary: The book goes far beyond the traditional books on backyard bird feeding, offering information on flowers to plant, edible wreaths to make, clever ideas for birdbaths, and recipes using leftover food to supplement normal birdseed and suet. Subjects: Bird feeders. Birds -- Feeding and feeds. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: The Best Part of Bird Watching xii -- Accessories 1 -- Accidents 2 -- Acorns 2 -- Age 3 -- Albinism 4 -- Aloes and Agaves 4 -- Altruism 5 -- Amaranth 5 -- Amelanchier 6 -- Ants 7 -- Apples 8 -- Baby Birds 9 -- Bacon 9 -- Baffles 10 -- Banding 11 -- Beneath the Feeder 11 -- Berries 12 -- Billing and Cooing 16 -- Binoculars 17 -- Birdbaths 19 -- Bird Blinds 22 -- Bird Counts 23 -- Bird Feeding on a Budget 24 -- Bird-Friendly Backyard 26 -- Bird-Friendly Neighborhood 29 -- Birding Hot Line 30 -- Bird Names 30 -- Bird Recordings 32 -- Birdseed 33 -- Birdsong 37 -- Bird Watching 38 -- Blackbirds 39 -- Black-Eyed Susans 41 -- Blueberries 42 -- Bluebirds 43 -- Bread 47 -- Buckwheat 50 -- Bullies 50 -- Buntings 52 -- Cake and Cookies 54 -- Canary Seed 54 -- Cardinal 55 -- Catbird 56 -- Cats 57 -- Cereal 58 -- Chickadees 60 -- Chipmunks and Ground Squirrels 62 -- Cicadas 62 -- City Birds 63 -- Clark's Nutcracker 64 -- Cleaning Feeders 65 -- Clematis 67 -- Communication 68 -- Competition at the Feeder 69 -- Coneflowers 70 -- Coreopsis 71 -- Corn 72 -- Corn Feeders 73 -- Cornmeal 75 -- Cosmos 75 -- Crackers 76 -- Cranberries 77 -- Crossbills 77 -- Crows and Ravens 78 -- Deer 80 -- Diary 81 -- Dog Food 81 -- Dogwood 82 -- Doughnuts 84 -- Doves 84 -- Drawing Birds 86 -- Eagles 87 -- Earthworms 88 -- Eggs and Eggshells 88 -- Evergreens 89 -- Falcons 93 -- Fall Feeding 94 -- Fast Foods for Birds 96 -- Feathers 97 -- Feeder Birds 98 -- Feeder Covers 99 -- Feeder Maintenance 101 -- Feeder Mounts 102 -- Feeder Placement 105 -- Feeder Problems 107 -- Feeders 108 -- Feeding Myths 113 -- Feeding Stations 115 -- Field Guides 117 -- Finches 118 -- Flax 120 -- Flickers 121 -- Flowers for Birds 123 -- Flying Squirrels 128 -- Freezer Treats 129 -- Fruit 132 -- Game Birds 137 -- Goldfinches 140 -- Gourds 141 -- Grackles 143 -- Grapefruit 144 -- Grapes 144 -- Grasses for Birds 145 -- Grit 147 -- Grosbeaks 148 -- Groundcovers 149 -- Ground Feeding 152 -- Hand Feeding 153 -- Harvesting Seed 154 -- Hawks 155 -- Hedges and Hedgerows 157 -- Hollies 160 -- Honeysuckle 161 -- Hopper Feeders 162 -- Hot Peppers 162 -- House Sparrow 163 -- Hummingbirds 165 -- Icicles 173 -- Identifying Birds 173 -- Insects 174 -- Internet Resources 178 -- Irruption Year 179 -- Jays 180 -- Juncos 182 -- Kinglets 183 -- Landscaping 184 -- Larks 190 -- Lawns 191 -- Lean-Tos 193 -- Leftovers 194 -- Lettuce 195 -- Liriope 196 -- Magpies 197 -- Mealworms 198 -- Melons 199 -- Mesh Bag Feeders 199 -- Mice and Rats 200 -- Migration 201 -- Millet 204 -- Milo 205 -- Mimicry 205 -- Mockingbird 206 -- Mold 208 -- Moles 208 -- Morning Glories 209 -- Mosquitoes 210 -- Moths 210 -- Mulch 211 -- Nectar 212 -- Nectar Feeders 213 -- Niger 214 -- Night Singers 216 -- Nuisance Birds 217 -- Nuthatches 218 -- Nuts 219 -- Opossums 221 -- Oranges 222 -- Orioles 222 -- Ornithology 224 -- Owls 225 -- Peanut Butter 227 -- Peanuts 228 -- Pears 229 -- Peas 230 -- Photographing Birds 231 -- Pinecones 232 -- Predators 233 -- Preferred Foods 234 -- Pumpkins and Squash 236 -- Raccoons 237 -- Rain 238 -- Raisins 239 -- Rapeseed 239 -- Rare Birds 240 -- Raspberries and Blackberries 241 -- Redbud 242 -- Redpolls 243 -- Roadrunner 244 -- Robin 245 -- Rocks 246 -- Rose Hips 247 -- Safflower 249 -- Salt 249 -- Sand 250 -- Sap 251 -- Scouring Rush 251 -- Seed Hoarding 252 -- Shrikes 253 -- Pine Siskin 254 -- Sleeping 255 -- Snow and Ice Storms 256 -- Soda Bottles 257 -- Soft Foods 258 -- Sparrows 259 -- Spring Feeding 264 -- Sprinklers, Drippers, and Misters 266 -- Squirrels 267 -- Starling 274 -- Storing Seed 276 -- Strawberries 277 -- Suet and Fat 279 -- Suet Feeders 283 -- Sumac 286 -- Summer Feeding 287 -- Sunflowers 288 -- Thrashers 291 -- Thrushes 292 -- Titmice 294 -- Towhees 296 -- Tray Feeders 297 -- Treasures from Trash 299 -- Tree Seeds and Buds 303 -- Trellises and Arbors 305 -- Tube Feeders 306 -- Vegetable Gardens and Birds 309 -- Viburnums 311 -- Vines 312 -- Walnuts 316 -- Yellow-Rumped Warbler 318 -- Water Features 319 -- Weather Predictors 327 -- Weeds 327 -- Wheat 330 -- Wildlife at the Feeder 331 -- Windows and Birds 332 -- Winter Feeding 332 -- Woodpeckers 336 -- Wreaths and Swags 341 -- Wrens 345 -- Zinnias 347. LCCN: 00009063 ISBN: 0875968341 0875969186 (pbk.) 9780875968346 Other Number: 43859364 Tri-County Owned: 1 # Tri-County items in: 0 Place Hold Request Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Suggestions and more Map It Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1