Chimney swifts / America's mysterious birds above the fireplace /
by Kyle, Paul D; Kyle, Georgean Z.
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BookSeries: Louise Lindsey Merrick natural environment series ; no. 37. Publisher: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2005Edition: 1st ed.Description: 140 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.ISBN: 1585443700; 1585443719 (pbk.).Subject(s): Chimney swift
Contents:
Natural history and biology -- An introduction to chimney swifts -- Documenting the "home life" of the chimney swift -- Social life of the chimney swift in North America -- Maintaining and protecting existing habitat -- Being a good chimney swift landlord -- Coming to the aid of adults and juveniles -- What to do with a fallen chimney swift nest -- Creating new habitat -- The chimney swift towers of Chaetura Canyon -- Basics of tower construction and maintenance -- Monitoring nest and roost sites -- Conserving and building for the future.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-138) and index.
Natural history and biology -- An introduction to chimney swifts -- Documenting the "home life" of the chimney swift -- Social life of the chimney swift in North America -- Maintaining and protecting existing habitat -- Being a good chimney swift landlord -- Coming to the aid of adults and juveniles -- What to do with a fallen chimney swift nest -- Creating new habitat -- The chimney swift towers of Chaetura Canyon -- Basics of tower construction and maintenance -- Monitoring nest and roost sites -- Conserving and building for the future.
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