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100 1 _aJones, Darryl.
245 1 4 _aThe Birds at My Table :
_bWhy We Feed Wild Birds and Why It Matters.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aIthaca :
_bCornell University Press,
_c2018.
264 4 _c©2018.
300 _a1 online resource (352 pages)
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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505 0 _aTHE BIRDS AT MY TABLE -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Why Bird Feeding Matters -- 2. Crumbs to Corporations: The Extraordinary History and Growth of Bird Feeding -- 3. The Big Change: Winter or Always? -- 4. The Feeder Effect: What All That Food Can Do -- 5. What Happens When We Feed? Insights from Supplementary Feeding Studies -- 6. Tainted Table? Can Feeding Make Birds Sick? -- 7. Feeding for a Purpose: Supplementary Feeding as Conservation -- 8. Reasons Why We Feed Wild Birds -- 9. Bird Feeding Matters Even More Now: The Promise and Risks of a Global Phenomenon -- Appendix: Species Mentioned in the Text -- Notes -- References -- Index.
520 _aDarryl Jones is fascinated by bird feeders. Not the containers supplying food to our winged friends, but the people who fill the containers.Why do people do this? Jones asks in The Birds at My Table. Does the food even benefit the birds? What are the.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aBirds-Feeding and feeds.
650 0 _aBirds-Effect of human beings on.
650 0 _aHuman-animal relationships.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aJones, Darryl
_tThe Birds at My Table
_dIthaca : Cornell University Press,c2018
_z9781501710780
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4982986
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