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Description: |
viii, 173 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
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Bibliography Note: |
Includes bibliographical references (page 147). |
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Summary, Etc. Note: |
The paths of humans and wildlife cross all the time, and it is the aim of this handbook to make sure those paths cross as peacefully as possible. |
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Contents Note: |
Contents: Foreword / Lynn Marie Cuny -- Ch. 1. When Raccoons Fall through Your Ceiling: How to repel wildlife from your home and yard -- Ch. 2. Myths about Baby Birds: What to do if you find a baby bird -- Ch. 3. Growing the Deer-Resistant Garden: How to protect your foliage from hungry deer -- Ch. 4. There's a Cardinal Knocking on My Window: How to discourage roosting and nesting birds -- Ch. 5. Leave Bambi in the Forest: What to do if you find a fawn -- Ch. 6. Lions and Tigers and Bears: Well, maybe not tigers! Tips for coexisting with major predators -- Ch. 7. Ducklings in My Swimming Pool: How to make way for some common visitors -- Ch. 8. Thumper, Flower, Meeko, and Who Knows What Else?: What to do if you find other baby animals -- Ch. 9. If You Hate Mosquitoes, You'll Learn to Love Bats: How to humanely repel bats and even appreciate them -- Ch. 10. There's Snake Asleep in Our Jeep: How to create an environment that's unpleasant for snakes -- Ch. 11. Wildlife First Aid and Rescue: How to contain, treat, and transport an injured wild animal. |
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Table of contents http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy035/2002007557.html |