TY - BOOK AU - Jones,Darryl N. TI - The birds at my table: why we feed wild birds and why it matters SN - 9781501710780 AV - QL676.5 .J66 2018 U1 - 598.072/34 23 PY - 2018/// CY - Ithaca PB - Comstock Publishing Associates, a division of Cornell University Press KW - Birds KW - Feeding and feeds KW - Effect of human beings on KW - Human-animal relationships N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Why feeding matters -- Crumbs to corporations -- The big change -- The feeder effect -- What happens when we feed? -- Tainted table? -- Feeding for a purpose -- Why we feed -- Bird feeding matters even more now N2 - "Discusses the history and scale of feeding wild birds. Outlines debates about the practice, highlighting key research findings and pointing out the issues that require further examination. Written in nontechnical language, thus making it accessible to the general public, birders, and academics"-- ER -