Stokes Beginner’s Guide to Bird Feeding
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Easy Tips and Expert Advice for New Bird Lovers
Perfect for new bird enthusiasts of all ages, the Stokes Beginner’s Guide to Bird Feeding provides everything you need to start attracting birds to your backyard, schoolyard, or nature center. Copiously illustrated with maps, line drawings, and vibrant full-color photographs, this large-format paperback covers the essentials of bird feeding in a simple, approachable way.
Written and illustrated by world-renowned naturalists Donald and Lillian Stokes, this guide explains how to choose the right feeders, select appropriate foods, and create welcoming habitats for a wide variety of species. Whether you’re setting up your first feeder or looking to expand your bird-friendly space, the Stokes Beginner Series® offers proven techniques and expert advice designed for success.
Compact and convenient at 4½” x 7”, this book fits easily into daypacks or large pockets, making it ideal for outdoor use, nature walks, and hands-on learning.
Recommended for ages 8 and up, this accessible guide inspires curiosity, encourages stewardship, and helps bird lovers bring more avian visitors into their everyday surroundings.
- Easy-to-understand introduction to backyard bird feeding
- Includes maps, line drawings, and full-color photographs
- Tips on selecting feeders, foods, and locations
- Written by Donald and Lillian Stokes, leaders in nature education
- Compact 4½” x 7” format for at-home or outdoor use
- Recommended for ages 8+
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❤️ Why Bird Lovers Trust Duncraft
The Leader in Backyard Bird Feeding Since 1952
Truly an American original, Duncraft has stayed true to its mission since the 1950s: to make backyard bird feeding easier, more enjoyable, and more rewarding.
We design and build over 500 exclusive products you won’t find anywhere else—each one made for birds, field-tested for success, and built to last. Backed by exceptional service and dependable home delivery, Duncraft is the trusted choice for bird lovers everywhere.
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What makes Duncraft bird seed so popular?
We’ve been perfecting our bird seed blends since 1952—using only premium ingredients birds actually eat. Our small-batch, fresh-packed seed attracts more birds and supports healthier feeding with less waste. It’s the food your backyard birds come back for.
What if I’m new to bird feeding and not sure what to expect?
No problem at all—we’re here to help! Every Duncraft product is designed to make bird feeding easy and enjoyable, whether you’re just starting out or have years of experience. And if your feeder doesn’t work out, you’re covered by our 365-Day Guarantee. We’ll help you exchange it or find the right fit for your birds.
Where are Duncraft Brand products made?
Right here in the USA! Duncraft has been family-owned and operated since 1952, with over 500 exclusive products designed and built in Concord, NH. Our team combines hands-on experience with expert care to bring you the best in backyard bird feeding.
