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The hidden life of garden birds : the unseen drama behind everyday survival / Dominic Couzens.
By: Couzens, Dominic.
Publisher: London : Gaia, 2024Description: 208 pages ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781856755139 (hbk.) :; 1856755134 (hbk.) :.Subject(s): Birds -- Behavior -- Great Britain | Birds -- Great Britain -- Identification | Popular Science | Popular Science and Nature | Biology, life sciences | Zoology: birds (ornithology) | Nature & the natural world: general interest | Wildlife: general interest | Wildlife: birds & birdwatching: general interestDDC classification: 598.150941 Summary: Did you know that woodpeckers are capable of learning simple codes? Hooded crows can form connections with humans? A jay's call affects the behaviour of surrounding squirrels? All these fascinating bird activities and more are revealed in this book. Unusual feeding behaviour is just the tip of the iceberg. From territorial conflict and strange relationships with man, to breeding and nesting oddities, this book exposes all the drama behind garden birds' everyday survival.| Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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| Adult book | St Helens Library Adult Non-Fiction | 598.15 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 38055400026322 |
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Did you know that woodpeckers are capable of learning simple codes? Hooded crows can form connections with humans? A jay's call affects the behaviour of surrounding squirrels? All these fascinating bird activities and more are revealed in this book. Unusual feeding behaviour is just the tip of the iceberg. From territorial conflict and strange relationships with man, to breeding and nesting oddities, this book exposes all the drama behind garden birds' everyday survival.