Title:
The hummingbird handbook : everything you need to know about these fascinating birds / John Shewey.
ISBN:
9781643260181
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, 2021.
©2021
Physical Description:
240 pages : color illustrations, maps (some color) ; 23 cm
General Note:
"Birds & blooms."
Contents:
Foreword -- Introduction: The allure of hummingbirds -- Hummingbird trivia: facts, fictions, & folklore -- Hummingbird basics -- Planting and landscaping for hummingbirds -- Hummingbirds of the United States -- Hummingbirds on the road -- Hummingbirds abroad: a gallery of species.
Summary:
Shewey shares facts, tips, and ecological information that will help readers attract, understand, protect hummingbirds. From advice on feeders to planing and landscaping that will have your garden whirring with tiny wings, he provides all you need to know to entice these delightful creatures. An identification guide with details on plumage variations includes range maps showing habitats and migration patterns. -- adapted from back cover
Genre:
OCLC Number:
on1247116947
Availability:
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