This charming retro style book reveals the practical tips and little-known tricks for tempting birds into gardens. It features information on attracting birds in the colder months as well as spring/summer. It includes vintage illustrations drawn from the Popular Mechanics archive. These crafty birdhouses, baths, and feeders - presented in a charming retro package, complete with vintage illustrations drawn from the Popular Mechanics archive - will having birds flocking to reader's gardens! "How to Charm a Bird" reveals the practical tips and little-known tricks necessary to tempt birds into gardens - a feat that's actually a little more difficult than it might first appear. This lovely volume includes chapters on subjects like: Customising birdhouses and baths to attract particular species; Attracting birds in the colder months as well as spring/summer; and, Building feeders that stay safe from predators such as cats.