A Quick Reference Guide to Texas Hummingbirds
Title | A Quick Reference Guide to Texas Hummingbirds PDF eBook |
Author | Jereme Phillips |
Publisher | |
Pages | 12 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Hummingbirds |
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A Quick Reference Guide to Texas Hummingbirds
Title | A Quick Reference Guide to Texas Hummingbirds PDF eBook |
Author | Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department |
Publisher | |
Pages | 14 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Hummingbirds |
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Hummingbirds of North America
Title | Hummingbirds of North America PDF eBook |
Author | Greg R. Homel |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2014-01-01 |
Genre | Hummingbirds |
ISBN | 9781936913428 |
Here is a quick and easy to use, all-weather field guide to the smallest, and some of the most colorful, mysterious and alluring birds in North AmericaHummingbirds. Over 100 stunning digital photographs depict every hummingbird species ever recorded in the United States and Canada. Each species is represented by a variety of images that show precisely which field marks to look for and how each may appear in the field at differing lighting angles. Organized by region (Widespread, Eastern, Pacific States, Rockies and Montane West, Desert Southwest, U.S./Mexican Borderland, etc.), the guide immediately sets users in the right direction by narrowing down the possibilities. Designed to satisfy the needs of birders of all interest levelsbut especially beginning and intermediate users trying to make sense of it allthis beautiful and amazingly informative six-fold guide will be an indispensable companion on all outings.
Birds of Central Texas
Title | Birds of Central Texas PDF eBook |
Author | Greg Lasley |
Publisher | Quick Reference Pub Incorporated |
Pages | 12 |
Release | 2009-09-01 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9780982490532 |
A guide that makes bird identification easy in Central Texas.
Hummingbirds of Texas
Title | Hummingbirds of Texas PDF eBook |
Author | Clifford Eugene Shackelford |
Publisher | Texas A&M University Press |
Pages | 120 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9781603441100 |
Written for a general audience, with spectacular images for birders and nature enthusiasts at every level, Hummingbirds of Texas: With Their New Mexico and Arizona Ranges reveals the enormous appeal of this tiniest and shiniest of birds. The book opens with a look at the many manifestations of the human attraction to these flying jewels, including the Hummingbird Roundup, a citizen-science project run by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, as well as the Rockport Fulton Hummer/Bird Celebration, one of several festivals dedicated to hummingbirds. The book also includes easy tips for attracting hummingbirds to your own lawn or garden, such as what to plant in the ground or in pots and how to choose and take care of feeders. The authors then showcase the nineteen different hummingbird species that have appeared in the region covered by the book. Magnificent color photographs and original artwork aid in identification and accompany descriptions, range maps, and abundance graphs for each species.
Hummingbirds of Texas
Title | Hummingbirds of Texas PDF eBook |
Author | Clifford E. Shackelford |
Publisher | Texas A&M University Press |
Pages | 120 |
Release | 2015-01-08 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 1623490812 |
Written for a general audience, with spectacular images for birders and nature enthusiasts at every level, Hummingbirds of Texas reveals the enormous appeal of this tiniest and shiniest of birds. The book opens with a look at the many manifestations of the human attraction to these flying jewels. • The Hummingbird Roundup, a citizen-science project run by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has recruited hundreds of people to feed hummingbirds and record their activities throughout the state.• The Rockport–Fulton Hummer/Bird Celebration, one of several festivals dedicated to hummingbirds, draws thousands of people each fall to the Texas coast where birds gather in huge numbers before migrating south.• Bird-loving landowners invite the public to enjoy hummingbirds that live and breed on their ranches.• Tips make attracting hummingbirds to your own lawn or garden easy, such as what to plant in the ground or in pots and how to choose and take care of feeders. The authors then showcase the nineteen different hummingbird species that have appeared in the region covered by the book. Magnificent color photographs and original artwork aid in identification and accompany descriptions, range maps, and abundance graphs for each species. Birds featured:Allen's Hummingbird • Anna's Hummingbird • Berylline HummingbirdBlack-chinned Hummingbird • Blue-throated HummingbirdBroad-billed Hummingbird • Broad-tailed Hummingbird • Buff-belliedHummingbird • Calliope Hummingbird • Costa's HummingbirdGreen-breasted Mango • Green Violet-ear • Lucifer HummingbirdMagnificent Hummingbird • Plain-capped Starthroat • Ruby-throatedHummingbird • Rufous Hummingbird • Violet-crowned HummingbirdWhite-eared Hummingbird
Birds of North Texas
Title | Birds of North Texas PDF eBook |
Author | Greg Lasley |
Publisher | Quick Reference Pub Incorporated |
Pages | 12 |
Release | 2010-08-31 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9780982621172 |
Birds of North Texasis a 12-panel, folding, laminated, waterproof guide to the common and notable birds species of north Texas, including the Dallas and Fort Worth areas, south to about Waco and west toward Wichita Falls and other nearby areas. The guide is geared toward the beginning to intermediate bird watcher or nature observer and provides some of the basic information helpful to identify the 123 species covered. Each species is illustrated with a color photo, typically of a male, and contains basic information about the size of the bird, its habitat, identifying features and season to be expected. This handy guide will easily fit into a shirt pocket or glove compartment so you will always have the information with you.