The Garden Bird Handbook

The Garden Bird Handbook

by StephenMoss (Author), WildlifeTrusts(GreatBritain) (Author)

Synopsis

A reformatted, redesigned edition of this popular title. Whatever the size, style or location of your garden, this stunning book gives you the perfect introduction to making the most of your space for birds. It provides opportunities for increasing the variety, number and regularity of birds. Written in a friendly and encouraging style, The Garden Bird Handbook is packed with practical advice and key information, ranging from planning and maintaining a bird-friendly garden, attracting, observing and feeding the entire range of likely visitors, through to a genuine understanding of bird behaviour. Illustrated throughout with wonderful colour photographs and artworks of the birds in garden settings, there is also a full and handsomely illustrated guide to garden birds, helping accurate identification. A special directory of plants that attract birds helps you plan your garden, and a month-by-month guide is packed with tips on what to look for. As well as the considerable pleasure to be gained from attracting and watching birds in your garden, there is an enormous contribution that you can make to their conservation. This book will help you develop the perfect garden for birds.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 160
Publisher: New Holland Publishers Ltd
Published: 05 Sep 2011

ISBN 10: 1780090072
ISBN 13: 9781780090078
Book Overview: Whatever the size, style or location of your garden, this book gives you the introduction to making the most of your space for birds. It provides opportunities for increasing the variety, number and regularity of birds. It is packed with practical advice and key information, ranging from planning and maintaining a bird-friendly garden.

Author Bio
Stephen Moss is the author of several books, including The Complete Garden Bird Book and Attracting Birds to your Garden for New Holland. He is a regular writer on birdwatching and environmental matters for The Guardian and is a BBC television producer specializing in natural history, having produced programmes such as Birdwatching with Bill Oddie, Springwatch and Autumnwatch. He lives in Bristol.