Do hummingbirds hum? : fascinating answers to questions about hummingbirds /

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Author / Creator:West, George C., author.
Imprint:New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2010.
Description:1 online resource (xvi, 185 pages) : illustrations (some color), map
Language:English
Series:Animal Q & A : fascinating answers to questions about animals
Animal Q & A.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11214829
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Other authors / contributors:Butler, Carol A., 1943- author.
ISBN:9780813549286
0813549280
0813547385
9780813547381
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:In Do Hummingbirds Hum? George C. West, who has studied and banded over 13,500 hummingbirds in Arizona, and Carol A. Butler provide an overview of hummingbird biology for the general reader, and more detailed discussions of their morphology and behavior for those who want to fly beyond the basics. Enriched with beautiful and rare photography, including a section in vivid color, this engaging question and answer guide offers readers a wide range of information about these glorious pollinators as well as tips for attracting, photographing, and observing hummingbirds in the wild or in capti.
Other form:Print version: West, George C. Do hummingbirds hum? New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2010 9780813547381

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