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100 1  Baicich, Paul J.,|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/
       n96108124|eauthor. 
245 10 Feeding wild birds in America :|bculture, commerce, and 
       conservation /|cPaul J. Baicich, Margaret A. Barker, and 
       Carrol L. Henderson. 
250    First edition. 
264  1 College Station, Texas :|bTexas A & M University Press,
       |c2014. 
300    1 online resource (pages cm) 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    computer|bc|2rdamedia 
338    online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 
347    text file|2rdaft 
504    Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0  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. 
520    Today, according to the US Fish and Wildlife Service, more
       than fifty million Americans feed birds around their homes,
       and over the last sixty years, billions of pounds of 
       birdseed have filled millions of feeders in backyards 
       everywhere. Feeding Wild Birds in America tells why and 
       how a modest act of provision has become such a pervasive,
       popular, and often passionate aspect of people's lives. 
       Each chapter provides details on one or more bird-feeding 
       development or trend including the "discovery" of seeds, 
       the invention of different kinds of feeders, and the 
       creation of new companies. Also wov. 
588 0  Print version record. 
590    eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic 
       Collection - North America 
650  0 Birds|xFeeding and feeds|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/
       subjects/sh2009117154|zUnited States|0https://id.loc.gov/
       authorities/names/n78095330-781|xHistory.|0https://
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650  0 Birdseed|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/
       sh85014347|zUnited States|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/
       names/n78095330-781|xHistory.|0https://id.loc.gov/
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650  7 Birds|xFeeding and feeds.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/
       fast/833013 
650  7 History.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/958235 
650  7 Birdseed.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/833118 
650  7 Bird feeders.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/832917 
651  7 United States.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1204155
655  4 Electronic books. 
655  7 History.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1411628 
700 1  Barker, Margaret A.,|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names
       /n00014913|eauthor. 
700 1  Henderson, Carrol L.,|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/
       names/n83125746|eauthor. 
776 08 |iPrint version:|aBaicich, Paul J.|tFeeding wild birds in 
       America.|bFirst edition.|dCollege Station, Texas : Texas A
       & M University Press, 2014|z9781623492113|w(DLC)  
       2014031502|w(OCoLC)886881002 
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       db=nlebk&AN=937528|zOnline eBook. Access restricted to 
       current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 
856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading this eBook|uhttp://
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