{"product_id":"do-hummingbirds-hum-fascinating-answers-to-questions-about-hummingbirds-rutgers-animal-qa-series-animals-q-a-9780813547381","title":"Do Hummingbirds Hum Fascinating Answers to","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"West and Butler's book is a very refreshing change of pace on a variety of subjects regarding the hummingbird. It is a delight to find such a comprehensive and concise treatment of the most commonly asked questions regarding the lives of these tiny little beasts.\" -- Bob Sargent * co-founder The Hummer\/Bird Study Group, Inc *\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eDo Hummingbirds Hum?\u003c\/i\u003e is a well-organized and nicely researched book that will be a wonderful addition to any hummingbirder's library.\" -- Nancy Newfield * Naturalist, Hummingbird Bander *\u003cbr\u003e\"An interesting compendium of knowledge about these marvelous little birds. This volume contains a wealth of information concerning hummingbird biology from the seemingly trivial facts to somewhat complex considerations. Highly recommended.\" * Choice *\u003cbr\u003e\"This volume excels in compiling research on this interesting avian lineage and presents the material in an accessible and enjoyable manner.\" * Quarterly Review of Biology *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments\u003cbr\u003e One. Hummingbird Basics\u003cbr\u003e Two. Systems and Senses\u003cbr\u003e Three. Feathers and Bones\u003cbr\u003e Four. Reproduction\u003cbr\u003e Five. Flight and Migration\u003cbr\u003e Six. Dangers and Defenses\u003cbr\u003e Seven. Attracting and Feeding\u003cbr\u003e Eight. Identifying and Photographing\u003cbr\u003e Nine. Research and Conservation\u003cbr\u003e Appendices\u003cbr\u003e References\u003cbr\u003e Index","brand":"Rutgers University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405780328791,"sku":"9780813547381","price":20.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780813547381.jpg?v=1730493589","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/do-hummingbirds-hum-fascinating-answers-to-questions-about-hummingbirds-rutgers-animal-qa-series-animals-q-a-9780813547381","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}