Note: Any walks or outside activities are subject to weather and environmental conditions and may be cancelled on the day. Bring drinking water and a snack or picnic lunch as there are no food outlets on site. Wear a wide-brimmed hat, secure, fully enclosed walking shoes, sun-smart clothing, sunscreen and insect repellent. Dr Darryl Jones is an urban ecologist who. OK, if you must make sure you do it properly. Requirements: All children must be accompanied by an adult. SPECIAL GUEST: Darryl Jones (Griffith) Dont feed the birds Well. Learn healthy food alternatives, jam-packed full of goodness, designed purely by nature to support our feathery friends. Discover how our curiosity for feeding Australia’s native birdlife may impact their behaviour and survival. With a recorded history dating to the 6th century,1 the feeding of. Join bird scientist Darryl Jones as he discusses his latest book Feeding Birds at your Table. Bird feeding is the activity of feeding wild birds, often by means of bird feeders. Music: ‘Strange Stuff’ by Sonic Wallpaper - Sustainable living: Feeding native birds workshop with Darryl Jones If you do want to know more about how to feed the birds in your garden make sure to grab a copy of Darryl's two books "The Birds at My Table: Why We Feed Wild Birds and Why it Matters" and "Feeding the Birds at Your Table: A Guide for Australia".įollow Darryl on Twitter us on Twitter us on Instagram We talk about what impacts our bird feeding behaviours can have on birds, and, if you do feel compelled to feed birds, how you can do it responsibly. In this episode of In Situ Science we talk about Australia's bird life and how adopting bird feeding strategies developed in other parts of the world is inappropriate for our unique birds. Darryl has turned his focus towards understanding what food we are giving birds and why we feel so compelled to do this.
Despite how common it is, there has been very little research into the impacts of this interaction on birds' behaviour and ecology.
One of the most common and widespread interactions between animals and humans is bird feeding. OK, if you must make sure you do it properly.ĭr Darryl Jones is an urban ecologist who has spent years studying the interactions between humans and animals in towns and cities.
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