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100 1 _aSiepert, Albert Frederick,
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245 1 0 _aBird Houses Boys Can Build
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2008-07-07
508 _aProduced by Chris Curnow, Joseph Cooper, Diane Monico, and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Bird Houses Boys Can Build" by Albert Frederick Siepert is a practical guidebook written in the early 20th century. This informative publication focuses on the construction of birdhouses tailored for various species that have adapted to human environments. The book serves a dual purpose: it educates young boys about manual arts and promotes an appreciation for birds, encouraging them to create homes for nature’s creatures. The book provides detailed instructions and diagrams for building different styles of birdhouses, including those made from sawed lumber, rustic materials, and even concrete. Each section discusses suitable dimensions and designs for specific bird species, such as bluebirds, wrens, and woodpeckers, highlighting their habitat preferences. Siepert also offers insights on the placement of birdhouses, the importance of feeding stations, and how to protect birds from common dangers. Overall, the guide aims to inspire young builders to engage with wildlife positively while fostering their manual skills through hands-on projects. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBirdhouses
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25990
999 _c66991
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