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The ruby-throated hummingbird /
June Osborne paints a fully detailed portrait of perhaps the best-known hummingbird in the United States, the rubythroat. Drawing from her own birdwatching experiences and journals, she offers an "up close and personal" look at a female rubythroat building her nest and rearing young, as we...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
1998.
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| Edition: | First University of Texas Press edition. |
| Series: | Corrie Herring Hooks series ;
no. 36. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Hummingbirds; their human appeal
- A family of tiny dynamos
- Our ruby-throated hummingbird
- Courtship and life around the nest
- Life in the fast lane; a day in the life of a male rubythroat
- Long day's journey into night; migration
- The "hummer/bird" celebration
- Hummingbird banding projects
- Hummingbirds in your garden.