The glitter in the green : in search of hummingbirds / Jon Dunn.

By:

Dunn, Jon (Conservationist) [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York, NY : Basic Books, 2022.Edition: First trade paperback editionDescription: xviii, 331 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 21 cmISBN:

9781541601413
1541601416

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

598.7/64 23/eng/20220509

Summary: "Hummingbirds are a glittering, sparkling collective of over three hundred wildly variable species. For centuries, they have been revered by indigenous Americans, coveted by European collectors, and admired worldwide for their metallic plumage and immense character. Yet they exist on a knife-edge, fighting for survival in boreal woodlands, dripping cloud forests, and subpolar islands."--

List(s) this item appears in: ANF-New Adult Non-Fiction

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	Library Big Room	Non-fiction	A 598.764 DUN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		34258000342794

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"Hummingbirds are a glittering, sparkling collective of over three hundred wildly variable species. For centuries, they have been revered by indigenous Americans, coveted by European collectors, and admired worldwide for their metallic plumage and immense character. Yet they exist on a knife-edge, fighting for survival in boreal woodlands, dripping cloud forests, and subpolar islands."--