How to attract birds to your garden. Food -- Water -- Cover -- Seasonal birding -- Landscaping to attract birds. Landscape design ideas -- What kinds of plants are best? -- Hummingbird garden -- Brush piles -- Feeding birds. Suet cakes -- Seed preferences -- Feeders -- Dealing with cats -- Discouraging squirrels and other wildlife -- Dealing with "greedy" birds -- Feeding station plans. Assemblages -- Birdhouse construction factors. Design -- Materials -- Placement of birdhouses -- Maintenance -- Nesting materials -- Dimensions for nesting boxes -- Dimensions for nesting shelves -- Birdhouse plans. Type of bird for each birdhouse -- Birdbath & pool plans -- Creating a bird sanctuary -- Alternatives to chemicals.
Cont.): Sources of more information -- Some common birds.
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