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Wild native birds: to feed or not to feed?

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Subject: Wild native birds: to feed or not to feed?
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Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2018 02:55:18 +0000
Discussed on this weekend's Off Track program. It challenges some of the accepted wisdom on the topic:
http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/offtrack/bird-feeding-off-track-seg/9384692

Book Title The Birds At My Table: Why we feed wild birds and why it matters
Author Darryl Jones
Publisher New South Books / Cornell University Press
Homepage https://www.facebook.com/Thebirdsatmytable/
ISBN 9781742235974 / 9781501710780
Description Darryl Jones is fascinated by bird feeders. Not the containers supplying food to our winged friends, but the people who fill the containers, scatter the crumbs or seeds, or leave the picnic scraps behind for the birds.

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