Description
Feeding the Birds at Your Table is the ultimate guide for those wishing to invite Australia's vibrant wildlife into their gardens and balconies. With an expert approach, this book is designed to provide comprehensive advice and practical suggestions about how to feed wild birds in urban settings. Millions of Australians already engage in backyard bird feeding, yet reliable information has been scarce. Written by a behavioral ecologist specializing in wildlife, this book fills that gap by delivering a science-based guide to safely and effectively nourish your feathered friends.
Inside, you'll find detailed profiles of various urban bird species found across Australia, alongside expert recommendations on optimal feeding practices. Discover the best types of bird feeders, learn what food is most beneficial, and explore how to create a bird-friendly garden that attracts diverse species. Feeding the Birds at Your Table not only enhances the backyard experience for humans but also benefits the birds, fostering a harmonious relationship between nature and urban living.
Perfect for beginners or seasoned bird enthusiasts alike, this book is vital for anyone who wants to contribute to wildlife preservation while enjoying the joys of bird watching at home. Don't miss the chance to enrich your garden and your life by inviting Australia's beautiful birds right to your table.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781742236322
Year: 2019
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781742236322
Year: 2019
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
Description:
*Shortlisted for the 2020 ABIA Small Publisher's Adult Book of the Year*
The Courier-MailPeople'sChoiceQueenslandBook of the YearAward Finalist 2020
Feeding the Birds at Your Table is designed to provide detailed,
comprehensive advice and suggestions for people wishing to feed wild birds in
Australia from their own backyards and balconies.
Millions of Australians feed wild birds in their gardens.
Yet there is currently little information or advice on offer to tell them how
to do this properly. This book provides the first readily available source of
reliable information relevant to Australia. What's more, it is written by an
expert who feeds birds himself.
Including profiles on different types of Australian urban
birds, what to feed them and the types of feeders to use, it also has advice on
how to create a bird-friendly garden. Feeding
the Birds at Your Table offers sensible and practical suggestions so
feeding doesn't only benefit us, but benefits the birds themselves.
'At last, a sensible, science-based guide to safely feeding wild
birds in Australia.'— Paul Sullivan, CEO, BirdLife Australia
'This practical and detailed guide to feeding Australian birds from backyards or balconies has been written by a behavioural ecologist from Griffith University in Brisbane, who specialises in the way certain species adapt to urbanisation. Included are profiles of different types of Australian birds that are found in urban areas, with information on what is
Inside, you'll find detailed profiles of various urban bird species found across Australia, alongside expert recommendations on optimal feeding practices. Discover the best types of bird feeders, learn what food is most beneficial, and explore how to create a bird-friendly garden that attracts diverse species. Feeding the Birds at Your Table not only enhances the backyard experience for humans but also benefits the birds, fostering a harmonious relationship between nature and urban living.
Perfect for beginners or seasoned bird enthusiasts alike, this book is vital for anyone who wants to contribute to wildlife preservation while enjoying the joys of bird watching at home. Don't miss the chance to enrich your garden and your life by inviting Australia's beautiful birds right to your table.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781742236322
Year: 2019
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781742236322
Year: 2019
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
Description:
*Shortlisted for the 2020 ABIA Small Publisher's Adult Book of the Year*
The Courier-MailPeople'sChoiceQueenslandBook of the YearAward Finalist 2020
Feeding the Birds at Your Table is designed to provide detailed,
comprehensive advice and suggestions for people wishing to feed wild birds in
Australia from their own backyards and balconies.
Millions of Australians feed wild birds in their gardens.
Yet there is currently little information or advice on offer to tell them how
to do this properly. This book provides the first readily available source of
reliable information relevant to Australia. What's more, it is written by an
expert who feeds birds himself.
Including profiles on different types of Australian urban
birds, what to feed them and the types of feeders to use, it also has advice on
how to create a bird-friendly garden. Feeding
the Birds at Your Table offers sensible and practical suggestions so
feeding doesn't only benefit us, but benefits the birds themselves.
'At last, a sensible, science-based guide to safely feeding wild
birds in Australia.'— Paul Sullivan, CEO, BirdLife Australia
'This practical and detailed guide to feeding Australian birds from backyards or balconies has been written by a behavioural ecologist from Griffith University in Brisbane, who specialises in the way certain species adapt to urbanisation. Included are profiles of different types of Australian birds that are found in urban areas, with information on what is