9780316817028-0316817023-The Stokes Purple Martin Book: The Complete Guide to Attracting and Housing Purple Martins (Stokes Backyard Nature Books)

The Stokes Purple Martin Book: The Complete Guide to Attracting and Housing Purple Martins (Stokes Backyard Nature Books)

ISBN-13: 9780316817028
ISBN-10: 0316817023
Edition: First Edition
Author: Donald Stokes, Lillian Q. Stokes, Justin L. Brown
Publication date: 1997
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Format: Paperback 96 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780316817028
ISBN-10: 0316817023
Edition: First Edition
Author: Donald Stokes, Lillian Q. Stokes, Justin L. Brown
Publication date: 1997
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Format: Paperback 96 pages

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The Stokes Purple Martin Book: The Complete Guide to Attracting and Housing Purple Martins (Stokes Backyard Nature Books) (ISBN-13: 9780316817028 and ISBN-10: 0316817023), written by authors Donald Stokes, Lillian Q. Stokes, Justin L. Brown, was published by Little, Brown and Company in 1997. With an overall rating of 3.7 stars, it's a notable title among other Nature & Ecology books. You can easily purchase or rent The Stokes Purple Martin Book: The Complete Guide to Attracting and Housing Purple Martins (Stokes Backyard Nature Books) (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Nature & Ecology books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.44.

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Become the perfect Purple Martin landlord with this comprehensive and beautifully illustrated guide from America's foremost authorities on birds and nature.
Did you know that Purple Martins are almost completely dependent on humans for their housing? Maintaining colonies of these beloved backyard birds -- a tradition that began with the Native American tribes of the Southeast -- is today more popular than ever. In the Stokes Purple Martin Book, you'll find all the information you need to attract, house, and care for a colony of Purple Martins in your own yard.
The book includes:
  • The secrets of attracting Purple Martins -- from buying or building the right birdhouse to selecting the ideal site for the house on your property
  • When you can expect Purple Martins to arrive in your region
  • How to monitor houses and control predators
  • Fascinating facts about the breeding and nesting behaviors of Purple Martins
  • Range maps and more than 100 stunning full-color photographs
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