Attracting Backyard Birds: Bird Feeder Selection by Emma V. Willcox, Mark E. Hostetler, Martin B. Main, Maena Voigt

“…Today, more than 50 million Americans put out a billion pounds of bird food each year. Bird feeders can be used to supplement the food provided by native plantings. …”
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Bird-of-Paradise by Sydney Park Brown, Robert J. Black

“…Published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, July 2007. ENH79/MG106: Bird-of-Paradise (ufl.edu) …”
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A Bird's-Eye View: How Birds Select Habitat by Mark E. Hostetler

“…First published January 2003. WEC 163/UW174: A Bird's-Eye View: How Birds Select Habitat (ufl.edu) …”
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Building for Birds Evaluation Tool: Breeding and Wintering Habitat for Forest Birds by Mark Hostetler, Jan-Michael Archer

“…Scientists have created a Building for Birds online tool to help these birds and the people who appreciate them. …”
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Florida's Wading Birds by Grant C. Sizemore, Martin B. Main, Elise V. Pearlstine

“…Pearlstine, provides an overview of some of the most majestic of Florida's birds — taxonomy and status, cranes and flamingos, identification, feeding behavior, diet, breeding, movements, and conservation. …”
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Building for Birds Evaluation Tool: Forest Fragments Used as Stopover Sites by Migrant Birds by Mark E. Hostetler, Jan-Michael Archer

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Wading Birds of Northern Belize by Justin Dalaba, Venetia S. Briggs-Gonzalez, Jorge Eduardo Ruano, Frank J. Mazzotti

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Birds of the Everglades Agricultural Area by Elise V. Pearlstine, Michelle L. Casler, Frank J. Mazzotti

“… A checklist of birds observed in the Everglades Agricultural Area. …”
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Wildlife of Florida Factsheet: Northern Crested Caracara by Elizabeth Rose, Raoul Keith Boughton

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Nesting Island Creation for Wading Birds by C. Leann White, Peter C. Frederick, Martin B. Main, James A. Rodgers, Jr.

“…Although different species vary in their habitat preferences, wading birds have several common requirements for nesting. …”
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Checklist of Birds of the Everglades Agricultural Area by Elise V. Pearlstine, Frank J. Mazzotti

“…This revised 9-page fact sheet features a checklist of bird species that have been found during eight years of surveys in the Everglades Agricultural Area. …”
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Why Shouldn't We Feed Water Birds? by Mark E. Hostetler, Martin B. Main, Maena Voigt

“… "Water birds" are birds that live in or near aquatic environments such as the ocean, lakes, marshes, swamps, and rivers. …”
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Avian Influenza A virus: Bird Flu by Chelsea T. Smartt, C. Roxanne Rutledge-Connelly

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Bluebirds and Other Cavity-Nesting Birds: Leader’s Guide by Loretta Rodriguez, Joy Jordan, Mark E. Hostetler, Christina Packard, Jessica Kochert

“…Published by the Florida 4-H Youth Development Program, January 2010. 4HWLL30/4H289: Bluebirds and Other Cavity-Nesting Birds: Leader's Guide (ufl.edu) …”
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Florida's Introduced Birds: Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio) by Steve A. Johnson, Monica McGarrity

“…Johnson and Monica McGarrity, is part of the Florida's Introduced Birds series. It describes this shy wetland bird accidently released into the wild during Hurricane Andrew — similar species, native ranges and habitats, mode of introduction, introduced range and habitats, ecology, ecological impacts, impacts to people and pets, solutions, and how you can help. …”
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Florida's Introduced Birds: Sacred Ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus) by Steven A. Johnson, Monica McGarrity

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Florida's Introduced Birds: Monk Parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus) by Steve A. Johnson, Sam Logue

“…Johnson and Sam Logue, introduces this small to medium-sized member of the parrot family that has become an established non-native bird in Florida — species description, similar species, native range and habitats, mode of introduction, introduced range and habitats, ecology, ecological impacts, impacts on people and pets, solutions, and how you can help. …”
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