About the book
This fascinating guide book is a must-have for anyone looking to attract, understand, and protect hummingbirds.
Hummingbirds inspire an unmistakable sense of devotion and awe among bird lovers. 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.
“Captures the spirit and allure of these captivating birds in every fascinating fact, historical tidbit, amusing anecdote, species profile and plant pick.” —Birds & Blooms
Editions of The Hummingbird Handbook
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781643260181
- EBook
- ISBN 9781643260938
Read an Excerpt
This fascinating guide book is a must-have for anyone looking to attract, understand, and protect hummingbirds.
Hummingbirds inspire an unmistakable sense of devotion and awe among bird lovers. 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.
“Captures the spirit and allure of these captivating birds in every fascinating fact, historical tidbit, amusing anecdote, species profile and plant pick.” —Birds & Blooms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Hummingbird Handbook about?
This fascinating guide book is a must-have for anyone looking to attract, understand, and protect hummingbirds.
Hummingbirds inspire an unmistakable sense of devotion and awe among bird lovers. 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.
“Captures the spirit and allure of these captivating birds in every fascinating fact, historical tidbit, amusing anecdote, species profile and plant pick.” —Birds & Blooms
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Hummingbird Handbook?
Lifestyle, Hobbies and Leisure > Nature and the natural world: general interest > Wildlife: general interest > Wildlife: birds and birdwatching: general interest
Where can I read a sample of The Hummingbird Handbook?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781643260181
Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Hummingbird Handbook?
John Shewey
Who is the Publisher of the book The Hummingbird Handbook?
Timber Press
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
The Hummingbird Handbook is available as paperback(ISBN 9781643260181) and ebook(ISBN 9781643260938)
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