Hummingbirds of North America: The Photographic Guide

by Steve N.G. Howell

Book Overview

This book is the first ever, comprehensive photographic guide to the identification of all 24 species of hummingbirds to be seen as breeders or vagrants in North America.

For all their startling colors, the speed of hummingbird flight and the often drab coloration of females and immatures make this group especially difficult to deal with in the field. The simple field marks are often poorly lit, hard to spot, or simply not shown by any...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691116032
• ISBN13: 9780691116037
• Release Date: February 2003
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"