Bird Boxes and Feeders [Paperback]

Alan Bridgewater (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: January 1, 2003

There is increased environmental pressure on birds and the response has been a revival in creating nesting boxes and feeders for them in domestic gardens. This book combines the DIY expertise of Alan and Gill Bridgewater with the knowledge of bird expert Stephen Moss. There is informed advice on the nesting and feeding habits of birds, and helpful hints on how to attract them to your garden. The 11 practical projects are accompanied by information on their suitability for different kinds of birds, on siting and on construction, plus step-by-step photographs, diagrams and easy-to-follow text.

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About the Author

Alan and Gill Bridgewater have an international reputation as producers of woodworking and DIY books and articles. Previous titles for New Holland include On the Shelf, In the Box, Green Wood for the Garden and the Practical Guides Series: Stonework for the Garden, Woodwork for the Garden and Water Features for the Garden. They live in Battle, East Sussex. Stephen Moss has been an active birdwatcher all his life and has written several books, including Attracting Birds to your Garden, also published by New Holland. A journalist and broadcaster, he contributes regularly to Birdwatch magazine and produced and directed the highly successful BBC series Birding with Bill Oddie. He lives in East Sheen, London.

Product Details

• Paperback: 80 pages
• Publisher: New Holland Publishers Ltd (January 1, 2003)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1859741762
• ISBN-13: 978-1859741764
• Product Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.3 x 0.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #5,362,325 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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