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Attracting Wildlife to Your Backyard: Month-by-month projects for family fun (Backyard Birding)
Attracting Wildlife to Your Backyard Monthbymonth projects for family fun - Backyard Birding Author:Marcus Schneck Make your backyard the best little wildlife sanctuary on the block. There are many ways to attract birds and butterflies to your backyard?and a lot of them work, giving us all a chance to enjoy these beautiful, coveted creatures. But have you ever tried to tempt a turtle, lure a lizard, summon a snake, or coax a chipmunk to come and visit? The w... more »onders of wildlife are not limited to flying specimens, as anyone with a true affection for fauna (as well as flora) will attest. This clever little book gets it, too. In Attracting Wildlife, longtime birding and wildlife author Marcus Schneck provides a charming blend of stylized illustrations, color photos, and helpful text offering fun, educational family activities for attracting your favorite critters to your property. Using a month-by-month approach, the book lays out project after project that you can complete whether you live on a small urban lot or sprawling piece of country acreage. So the next time you?re going about planting tomatoes in May, you can add a simple toad sanctuary to the list and enjoy a summer?s worth of serenades.« less