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The Birds at My Table : Why We Feed Wild Birds and Why It Matters / / Darryl Jones
| The Birds at My Table : Why We Feed Wild Birds and Why It Matters / / Darryl Jones |
| Autore | Jones Darryl |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, NY : , : Cornell University Press, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 pages) |
| Disciplina | 598.072/34 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human-animal relationships
Birds - Effect of human beings on Birds - Feeding and feeds |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-5017-1079-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Why Bird Feeding Matters -- 2 Crumbs to Corporations -- 3 The Big Change -- 4 The Feeder Effect -- 5 What Happens When We Feed? -- 6 Tainted Table? -- 7 Feeding for a Purpose -- 8 Reasons Why We Feed Wild Birds -- 9 Bird Feeding Matters Even More Now -- Appendix: Species Mentioned in the Text -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910479933003321 |
Jones Darryl
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| Ithaca, NY : , : Cornell University Press, , [2018] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Birds at My Table : Why We Feed Wild Birds and Why It Matters / / Darryl Jones
| The Birds at My Table : Why We Feed Wild Birds and Why It Matters / / Darryl Jones |
| Autore | Jones Darryl |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, NY : , : Cornell University Press, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 pages) |
| Disciplina | 598.072/34 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human-animal relationships
Birds - Effect of human beings on Birds - Feeding and feeds |
| Soggetto non controllato | garden birds, urban ecology, supplementary feeding, nature |
| ISBN | 1-5017-1079-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Why Bird Feeding Matters -- 2 Crumbs to Corporations -- 3 The Big Change -- 4 The Feeder Effect -- 5 What Happens When We Feed? -- 6 Tainted Table? -- 7 Feeding for a Purpose -- 8 Reasons Why We Feed Wild Birds -- 9 Bird Feeding Matters Even More Now -- Appendix: Species Mentioned in the Text -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796585103321 |
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Jones Darryl
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| Ithaca, NY : , : Cornell University Press, , [2018] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Birds at My Table : Why We Feed Wild Birds and Why It Matters / / Darryl Jones
| The Birds at My Table : Why We Feed Wild Birds and Why It Matters / / Darryl Jones |
| Autore | Jones Darryl |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, NY : , : Cornell University Press, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 pages) |
| Disciplina | 598.072/34 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human-animal relationships
Birds - Effect of human beings on Birds - Feeding and feeds |
| Soggetto non controllato | garden birds, urban ecology, supplementary feeding, nature |
| ISBN | 1-5017-1079-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Why Bird Feeding Matters -- 2 Crumbs to Corporations -- 3 The Big Change -- 4 The Feeder Effect -- 5 What Happens When We Feed? -- 6 Tainted Table? -- 7 Feeding for a Purpose -- 8 Reasons Why We Feed Wild Birds -- 9 Bird Feeding Matters Even More Now -- Appendix: Species Mentioned in the Text -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823086603321 |
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Jones Darryl
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| Ithaca, NY : , : Cornell University Press, , [2018] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Feeding wild birds in America : culture, commerce, and conservation / / Paul J. Baicich, Margaret A. Barker, and Carrol L. Henderson
| Feeding wild birds in America : culture, commerce, and conservation / / Paul J. Baicich, Margaret A. Barker, and Carrol L. Henderson |
| Autore | Baicich Paul J. |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, Texas : , : Texas A&M University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598.072/34 |
| Soggetto topico |
Birds - Feeding and feeds - United States - History
Birdseed - United States - History Bird feeders - United States - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-62349-217-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword / by George H. Petrides Sr. -- Acknowledgments -- A note on bird names -- Introduction -- Curiosity, kindness, and protection: before 1900 -- Ongoing awareness trends -- Essentials of equipment and feeding: 1900-1909 -- "Useful birds" then and now -- Deliberate devices and appliances: 1910-1919 -- Development of the birdbath -- True grit -- Seed and feeder businesses in the roaring twenties: 1920-1929 -- Suet for the birds -- Bird feeding in hard times: 1930-1939 -- Hemp, the devil's birdseed -- Game bird feeders over the decades -- War and recovery: 1940-1949 -- Recycling and creativity, then and now -- Backyard prosperity: 1950-1959 -- Squirrel battles -- Four-season feeding -- Experimentation abounds: 1960-1969 -- A sunflower saga -- New seeds, new products: 1970-1979 -- Feeding hummingbirds over time -- Nyjer, the wonder seed -- Windows, glass, and feeding stations -- A maturing market and pastime: 1980-1989 -- Experiment goes awry -- Project feederwatch and the great backyard bird count -- Visiting hawks -- The recently arrived house finches and Eurasian collared-doves -- Bird feeding institutionalized: 1990-1999 -- Mealworm revival -- Fruits and jellies for the birds -- Nectar feeding for nonhummingbirds -- Tweaking the seeds -- Cats in the backyard -- Funding for birds and wildlife -- Bird-feeding recipes, then and now: over a century of prepared feasts -- Bird feeding in the twenty-first century: experiences and expectations -- Rarities at the feeder -- Community feeding -- The Latin American and Caribbean experience -- History lessons for modern bird feeding: some conclusions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460301403321 |
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Baicich Paul J.
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| College Station, Texas : , : Texas A&M University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Feeding wild birds in America : culture, commerce, and conservation / / Paul J. Baicich, Margaret A. Barker, and Carrol L. Henderson
| Feeding wild birds in America : culture, commerce, and conservation / / Paul J. Baicich, Margaret A. Barker, and Carrol L. Henderson |
| Autore | Baicich Paul J. |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, Texas : , : Texas A&M University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598.072/34 |
| Soggetto topico |
Birds - Feeding and feeds - United States - History
Birdseed - United States - History Bird feeders - United States - History |
| ISBN | 1-62349-217-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword / by George H. Petrides Sr. -- Acknowledgments -- A note on bird names -- Introduction -- Curiosity, kindness, and protection: before 1900 -- Ongoing awareness trends -- Essentials of equipment and feeding: 1900-1909 -- "Useful birds" then and now -- Deliberate devices and appliances: 1910-1919 -- Development of the birdbath -- True grit -- Seed and feeder businesses in the roaring twenties: 1920-1929 -- Suet for the birds -- Bird feeding in hard times: 1930-1939 -- Hemp, the devil's birdseed -- Game bird feeders over the decades -- War and recovery: 1940-1949 -- Recycling and creativity, then and now -- Backyard prosperity: 1950-1959 -- Squirrel battles -- Four-season feeding -- Experimentation abounds: 1960-1969 -- A sunflower saga -- New seeds, new products: 1970-1979 -- Feeding hummingbirds over time -- Nyjer, the wonder seed -- Windows, glass, and feeding stations -- A maturing market and pastime: 1980-1989 -- Experiment goes awry -- Project feederwatch and the great backyard bird count -- Visiting hawks -- The recently arrived house finches and Eurasian collared-doves -- Bird feeding institutionalized: 1990-1999 -- Mealworm revival -- Fruits and jellies for the birds -- Nectar feeding for nonhummingbirds -- Tweaking the seeds -- Cats in the backyard -- Funding for birds and wildlife -- Bird-feeding recipes, then and now: over a century of prepared feasts -- Bird feeding in the twenty-first century: experiences and expectations -- Rarities at the feeder -- Community feeding -- The Latin American and Caribbean experience -- History lessons for modern bird feeding: some conclusions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787395603321 |
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Baicich Paul J.
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| College Station, Texas : , : Texas A&M University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Feeding wild birds in America : culture, commerce, and conservation / / Paul J. Baicich, Margaret A. Barker, and Carrol L. Henderson
| Feeding wild birds in America : culture, commerce, and conservation / / Paul J. Baicich, Margaret A. Barker, and Carrol L. Henderson |
| Autore | Baicich Paul J. |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, Texas : , : Texas A&M University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598.072/34 |
| Soggetto topico |
Birds - Feeding and feeds - United States - History
Birdseed - United States - History Bird feeders - United States - History |
| ISBN | 1-62349-217-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword / by George H. Petrides Sr. -- Acknowledgments -- A note on bird names -- Introduction -- Curiosity, kindness, and protection: before 1900 -- Ongoing awareness trends -- Essentials of equipment and feeding: 1900-1909 -- "Useful birds" then and now -- Deliberate devices and appliances: 1910-1919 -- Development of the birdbath -- True grit -- Seed and feeder businesses in the roaring twenties: 1920-1929 -- Suet for the birds -- Bird feeding in hard times: 1930-1939 -- Hemp, the devil's birdseed -- Game bird feeders over the decades -- War and recovery: 1940-1949 -- Recycling and creativity, then and now -- Backyard prosperity: 1950-1959 -- Squirrel battles -- Four-season feeding -- Experimentation abounds: 1960-1969 -- A sunflower saga -- New seeds, new products: 1970-1979 -- Feeding hummingbirds over time -- Nyjer, the wonder seed -- Windows, glass, and feeding stations -- A maturing market and pastime: 1980-1989 -- Experiment goes awry -- Project feederwatch and the great backyard bird count -- Visiting hawks -- The recently arrived house finches and Eurasian collared-doves -- Bird feeding institutionalized: 1990-1999 -- Mealworm revival -- Fruits and jellies for the birds -- Nectar feeding for nonhummingbirds -- Tweaking the seeds -- Cats in the backyard -- Funding for birds and wildlife -- Bird-feeding recipes, then and now: over a century of prepared feasts -- Bird feeding in the twenty-first century: experiences and expectations -- Rarities at the feeder -- Community feeding -- The Latin American and Caribbean experience -- History lessons for modern bird feeding: some conclusions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828097503321 |
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Baicich Paul J.
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| College Station, Texas : , : Texas A&M University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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