Backyard Birds of Georgia

Backyard Birds of Georgia

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BACKYARD BIRDS IS AN EXCITING SERIES of books that explores the top twenty-five backyard birds most commonly found in each state. It includes a profiled size scale that allows the reader to quickly identify the correct bird, and each bird entry is accompanied by a stunning color photograph and specific description, including identification marks, behavior, habitat, and nesting style-even the song the bird makes! As an added feature, author Bill Fenimore also provides expert tips for building the ultimate backyard bird sanctuary, from creating birdbaths and planting proper foliage to offering a bird’s favorite foods.

BACKYARD BIRDS IS AN EXCITING SERIES of books that explores the top twenty-five backyard birds most commonly found in each state. It includes a profiled size scale that allows the reader to quickly identify the correct bird, and each bird entry is accompanied by a stunning color photograph and specific description, including identification marks, behavior, habitat, and nesting style-even the song the bird makes! As an added feature, author Bill Fenimore also provides expert tips for building the ultimate backyard bird sanctuary, from creating birdbaths and planting proper foliage to offering a bird’s favorite foods.
Bill Fenimore is owner of the National Best Environmental Stewardship Award-winning Wild Bird Center franchise in Layton, Utah. He conducts seminars and workshops that educate the public about birds and their critical habitat needs, and he leads birding field trips for clients from around the globe.

Description: The ruby-throated hummingbird is a flying jewel. The male has an iridescent ruby throat called a gorget when it is flashed. The throat looks black when not lit up, contrasting with a white chest and green sides. The tail is black. The bill is long, straight, and black. It has a green crown with green upperparts. The female has green upperparts and white underparts. She has white outer tips on her tail feathers.

Foreword 7
Introduction 8
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 19
Brown-headed Nuthatch 21
House Wren 23
Carolina Chickadee 25
American Goldfinch 27
White-breasted Nuthatch 29
Carolina Wren 31
Pine Warbler 33
House Finch 35
House Sparrow 37
Downy Woodpecker 39
Tufted Titmouse 41
Eastern Bluebird 43
Brown-headed Cowbird 45
Eastern Towhee 47
European Starling 49
Gray Catbird 51
Northern Cardinal 53
Red-winged Blackbird 55
Red-bellied Woodpecker 57
American Robin 59
Northern Mockingbird 61
Blue Jay 63
Brown Thrasher 65
Mourning Dove 67
Reference Materials 68

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Dimensions 1 × 5 × 8 in