Publisher's Synopsis
These crafty birdhouses, baths, and feeders - presented in a charming retro package, complete with vintage illustrations drawn from the Popular Mechanics archive - will having birds flocking to readerÆs gardens! How to Charm a Bird reveals the practical tips and little-known tricks necessary to tempt birds into gardens - a feat thatÆs actually a little more difficult than it might first appear. This lovely volume includes chapters on subjects like: Customising birdhouses and baths to attract particular species; Attracting birds in the colder months as well as spring/summer; and Building feeders that stay safe from predators such as cats.