Backyard Wildlife Battles & How to Win Them

Despite our reverence for wildlife, many of our most favorite species raise havoc in lawns and gardens from city to suburbia. Squirrel Wars solves backyard problems with squirrels, raccoons, deer, crows, insects and a host of other "pests" who raid backyard bird feeders and garbage cans, nest in chimneys, eat shrubbery, dig holes and tunnels in lawns, and attack garden foliage. Topics covered include squirrels and deer raiding bird feeders, eating shrubbery and carrying Lyme disease; woodpeckers drilling holes in siding and roofs; rabbits destroyiong young trees; and more. George H. Harrison, award-winning nature writer, photographer, book author and consultant in the field of nature and outdoors, provides a natural history of squirrels and other problem critters so that readers can better understand the ememy. Author: George H. Harrison Format: Softcover Size: 6" x 9" Pages: 160 Images: 50 B/W Photos ISBN: 1-57223-298-6