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The Wild Bird Centers of America, Inc., is a national franchisor of wild bird specialty retail stores.〔“New Breed of Store Owners.” ''Birding Business Magazine'' Dec. 2004: 22.〕 Most stores offer educational programs to the general public including bird walks and seminars with local experts.〔Baicich, Paul J., Margaret A. Barker and Carrol L. Henderson. ''Feeding Wild Birds: A Short History in America'' (USA: Wild Bird Centers of America, Inc., 2010) ISBN 1-4515-1005-5〕 ==History== Wild Bird Centers of America was founded in 1985 in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. 〔 The first Wild Bird Center retail store was located in Cabin John, Maryland,.〔“Entrepreneurs of a Feather Flock to Wild Bird Center.” ''Washington Post'' (DC ) 26 February 1996.〕〔Petrides, Sr., George. Bird Feeder for Goldfinches. ''U.S. Patent'' 4,996,947. Filed 13 April 1990. Issued 5 March 1991.〕〔Petrides, Sr., George. Convertible Bird Box. ''U.S. Patent'' 5,746,156. Filed 14 February 1996. Issued 5 May 1998.〕 The company and its franchisees have been recognized by industry publications and organizations.〔〔“A Birder Learns to Retail.” ''Birding Business Magazine'' Dec. 2008: 23.〕〔“Back to Basics.” ''Birding Business Magazine'' Feb. 2009: 13.〕〔Fenimore, Bill. ''Backyard Birds of Maryland.'' (USA: Gibbs Smith, 2008) ISBN 978-1-4236-0354-2〕 In 2010, the company published a history book about the backyard bird-feeding hobby.〔 and partnered with the Commerce Corporation to support a “store-within-a-store” program for garden centers and hardware stores.〔”New Products from the Commerce Show.” News Across Channels. ''Today’s Garden Center''. 18 October 2010. Web.〕
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