The Ruby-throated Hummingbird / / June Osborne.
There is no mistaking a hummingbird. Even people who hardly know a robin from a sparrow recognize that flash of iridescent feathers and the distinctive hovering flight. So popular have "hummers" become that even casual birdwatchers now travel great distances to hummingbird hot spots to see...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©1998 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Corrie Herring Hooks Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (160 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- ONE Hummingbirds: Their Human Appeal
- TWO A Family of Tiny Dynamos
- THREE Our Ruby-throated Hummingbird
- FOUR Courtship and Life around the Nest
- FIVE Life in the Fast Lane: A Day in the Life of a Male Rubythroat
- SIX Long Day's Journey into Night: Migration
- SEVEN The "Hummer/Bird Celebration!"
- EIGHT Hummingbird Banding Projects
- NINE Hummingbirds in Your Garden
- Afterword
- For Further Reading