The Hummingbird Handbook: Everything You Need to Know about These Fascinating Birds (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781643260181)

"Captures the spirit and allure of these captivating birds in every fascinating fact, historical tidbit, amusing anecdote, species profile and plant pick." --Birds & Blooms

Hummingbirds inspire an unmistakable sense of devotion and awe among bird lovers. Gardeners, too, love the company of hummingbirds, not only for their beauty, but also for their role as pollinators. Brimming with astonishing facts, practical advice, and important ecological information, The Hummingbird Handbook is a must-have guide to attracting, understanding, and protecting hummingbirds. From advice on feeders to planting and landscaping techniques that will have your garden whirring with tiny wings, lifelong birder John Shewey provides all you need to know to entice these delightful creatures. An identification guide makes them easy to spot in the wild, with stunning photographs, details on plumage variations, and range maps showing habitats and migration patterns. Need more joy in your life? Let this guide and nature's aerial jewels help you create a lively haven.

Author: John Shewey
ISBN-10: 1643260189
ISBN-13: 9781643260181
Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
Language: English
Published: 04/27/2021
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.50lbs
Size: 9.00h x 8.00w x 0.60d

Review Citation(s):
Booklist 04/01/2021 pg. 12