America's Favorite Backyard Birdsthis book provides an inside look at the little-known and intriguing personal lives of ten species of our best-loved backyard birds. |
Contents
Blue JayA Mixed Bag of Tricks | 195 |
Whitebreasted NuthatchThe Upsidedown Bird | 221 |
Other Common Backyard Birds | 241 |
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adult American robin American Sweetgum areas attract backyard bird banded bark bill bird feeders bird's birdhouses black-capped chickadee blue jays breast breeding brood brown build caterpillars chicks Chokecherry courtship cowbird cracked corn downy woodpeckers Eastern Eastern White Pine egg tooth eggs F F F fecal sacs feet female finches fledged flight flocks Food Cover Nesting forests goldfinches gray grosbeak ground habitat hatched hawk head hole house sparrows house wren inches incubation insects leave the nest live male cardinal mate mockingbird mourning dove mourning doves nesting cycle nestlings Niger Niger seed North America northern nuthatch pair parents percent perch plumage predators purple martins roosting season Serviceberries shrubbery singing songbirds southern species spot spring squirrels suet summer sunflower seeds territory Tree or Plant tree trunks twigs usually white-breasted WHITE-BREASTED NUTHATCH wild Wildlife wings winter woodlands young birds youngsters