Build Your Own Birdhouses and Feeders: From Simple, Natural Designs to Spectacular, Customized Houses and Feeders
Local songbird populations are rapidly declining, and food, shelter and safe nesting areas are urgently needed. This remarkable book is packed with great ideas plus all the woodworking drawings and howto information needed for hobbyists and birders who want to build attractive birdhouses, feeders and nesting boxes that will attract birds.\ Build Your Own Birdhouses and Feeders features a wide range of designs suitable for all skill levels and space limitations, from a very easy box feeder for...
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A practical collection of 25 bird feeders and birdhouses anyone with basic woodworking skills can build. Included are plans, drawings and instructions as well as essential background on birds' needs and behavior.
IntroductionMaking Wooden Birdhouses, Tables and FeedersBirdhouse Projects- Hollow Log- Flowerpots- Triangular Box- Basic Boxes- Garden Shed- Mexican Mission- Log Cabin- Waterwheel- Mailboxes- Covered Wagon- Lamp House- Beach Hut- Country Cottage- Medieval Tournament Tent- Witch's House- Duck House- Purple Martin Condo- Dovecote- Old SchoolhouseBird Feeder Projects- Old Tools- Triple Decker- Flat Tree Feeder- Scales- Pagoda- Natural Branch- Clock TowerFurther Reading and AcknowledgmentsIndex
\ Wildlife ActivistIf you enjoy woodworking and birds, this book offers you plenty of projects.\ — Dan R. Kunkle\ \ \ \ \ Thunder Bay Chronicle-JournalA helpful how-to book... plenty of photos for illustrations and drawings showing cutting and building techniques.\ — Linda Turk\ \ \ Country AccentsStep-by-step instructions and photos... information on encouraging birds to visit... will be equally at home as fanciful decorations.\ \ \ \ \ \ North Shore News (North Vancouver)You will soon find yourself building a variety of shapes and sizes to make your backyard and perfect resting place.\ — Terry Peters\ \ \ \ \ Muskoka Today (Gravenhurst ON)Step-by-step illustrations, creative touches and good basic bird-friendly designs for the do-it-yourselfer, the bird lover and the woodworker.\ — Lois Cooper\ \ \ \ \ WoodCentral.comTo share with children or beginning woodworkers, this is one of the best of the many birdhouse books available.\ — Barb Siddiqui\ \ \ \ \ Wildlife ActivistIf you enjoy woodworking and birds, this book offers you plenty of projects, from basic bluebird boxes to log cabins, covered wagons, and pagoda feeders.\ \ \ \ \ \ Thunder Bay Chronicle-JournalA helpful how-to book... plenty of photos for illustrations and drawings showing cutting and building techniques.\ \ \ \ \ \ North Shore News (North Vancouver)Perkins provides clear instructions on how to build a simple feeder all the way to elaborate multi-level birdhouses that will make your fly-in guests the envy of the local feathered scene.... You will soon find yourself building a variety of shapes and sizes to make your backyard and perfect resting place.\ \ \ \ \ \ Muskoka Today (Gravenhurst ON)Step-by-step illustrations, creative touches and good basic bird-friendly designs for the do-it-yourselfer, the bird lover and the woodworker.\ \ \ \ \ \ WoodCentral.comFor some fun, quick projects and lots of ideas to share with children or beginning woodworkers, this is one of the best of the many birdhouse books available.\ Absolutely fun... quick projects and lots of ideas to share with children or beginning woodworkers, this is one of the best of the many birdhouse books available.\ This book is absolutely fun.... For some fun, quick projects and lots of ideas to share with children or beginning woodworkers, this is one of the best of the many birdhouse books available.\ \ \
