A Peterson Field Guide To Hummingbirds Of North America

A Peterson Field Guide To Hummingbirds Of North America

Covering 31 North American species, with more than 250 color photos and 33 maps, this is the most comprehensive field guide to hummingbirds. Introductory chapters cover the natural history of hummingbirds, ways to attract and feed them, and major hot spots in the United States and Canada for observing these fascinating birds. The 31 color plates illustrate 28 species, 7 hybrid combinations, 3 forms of albinism, and 4 species of sphinx moths often mistaken for hummingbirds. Species accounts provide in-depth information on plumage, molt, songs and calls, wing sounds, similar species, behavior, habitat, distribution, taxonomy, and conservation concerns. Detailed range maps show breeding, non-breeding, and year-round distribution, migration routes, and records outside expected areas of occurrence.
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Country USA
Brand Mariner
Manufacturer Mariner Books
Binding Hardcover
ItemPartNumber PB618024964
Color Blue
ReleaseDate 2002-01-10
UnitCount 1
Format Illustrated
UPCs 046442024969
EANs 9780618024964

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