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Wild Birds Unlimited

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Wild Birds Unlimited
FounderJim Carpenter
HeadquartersCarmel, ,
Key people
Jim Carpenter (CEO)
ProductsBird-feeding supplies
Bird-watching supplies
Birdhouses
Feeders
Binoculars
ParentWild Birds Unlimited Inc.

Wild Birds Unlimited is a retail store that specializes in bird seed, bird feeders, and many other bird feeding supplies. Jim Carpenter opened the first Wild Birds Unlimited store in 1981 in Indianapolis, Indiana. By 1983, Carpenter started franchising his concept.[citation needed] Wild Birds Unlimited has grown to over 300 stores across the United States and Canada.[1]

The company provides the products and services that help people bring birds into their backyards. The company works directly with well-known organizations such as the Cornell Lab of Ornithology,[citation needed] Audubon Society,[citation needed] National Wildlife Federation,[citation needed] and the National Fish & Wildlife Foundation[2] to preserve wildlife habitat and educate people about wild birds.

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