Hummingbirds of Texas
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- August 31, 2021
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The spectacular images in this book will captivate dedicated bird watchers and amateurs alike. It features all the hummingbirds found in Texas and the southwestern United States. The author discusses some of the ways humans interact with these tiny birds through citizen-science projects and ecotourism. There are instructions for planting hummingbird gardens and information on migration. The latter part of the book describes 19 species and where they occur. (110 pp.)
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