Hummingbirds are fascinating little creatures that have captured the imagination of people for thousands of years.
... the mystery and miracle of that little person lying in his mother's arms with life in him, and emotion, the capacity and power to change everything. They laughed and talked and shouted (not too loud, because it was a hospital) ...
Before any hunters could be out, and it was still dark, Up, Up in the misty morning rose Mr. Quack and two little hummingbird stowaways, headed for the warm tropical sunshine. He soon caught up with a flock of ducks, following at the ...
A Hummingbird Miracle
Definitive study of 65 known species of hummingbird: physical characteristics, habitat, behavior and flight dynamics, much more.
Reminiscent of nineteenth-century botanical prints, the full-color illustrations in these small nature guides are miniature watercolors, as delightful to look at as they are accurate.
17 In the spring of 1850 , Nicolas Pike , director of the Brooklyn Institute , released eight pairs of House Sparrows in Greenwood Cemetery , Brooklyn . Although this was the first documented introduction of the species in America ...
Arnette Heidcamp has had more experiences with hummingbirds in her house than any other bird lover. After sharing the story of Squeak and Rosie, she now tells us about ten more feathered visitors in Hummingbirds: My Winter Guests.
This delightfully illustrated book will bring the world of hummingbirds to life as Alexis learns a valuable lesson about what sharing can accomplish.
The world of nature awaits you right in your own backyard. Search for fast-flying Hummingbirds. While on safari, learn how to identify and observe these birds and discover their interesting behaviors, life cycle, enemies, and defenses.