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02724aam a2200493 i 4500 001 D7E064AAE03511EE90C8BC2A24ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240312010034 008 220715t20222022njuab 001 0 eng d 010 $a 2022930986 020 $a 0691182124 020 $a 9780691182124 035 $a (OCoLC)1240575696 040 $a YDX $b eng $c YDX $e rda $d BTCAT $d SILO 050 4 $a QL696.A558 $b B37 2022 072 7 $a SCP $2 ukslc 072 7 $a PS $2 bicssc 072 7 $a WNCB $2 bicssc 072 7 $a PSVW6 $2 bicssc 072 7 $a PS $2 thema 072 7 $a WNCB $2 thema 072 7 $a PSVJ $2 thema 072 7 $a WN $2 thema 072 7 $a GBC $2 thema 082 04 $a 598.764 $2 23/eng/20220729 100 1 $a Bartley, Glenn $c (Wildlife photographer), $e author. 245 10 $a Hummingbirds : $b a celebration of nature's jewels / $c Glenn Bartley and Andy Swash ; contributors: Rob Hume, Christopher J. Sharpe and Robert Still ; illustrations by Jeanne Melchels. 246 3 $a Humming birds 264 1 $a Princeton, New Jersey : $b Princeton University Press, $c [2022] 300 $a 288 pages : $b color illustrations, color maps ; $c 29 cm 490 1 $a WildGuides 500 $a Includes index. 505 0 $a An introduction to hummingbirds -- Adaptations for exceptional lifestyles -- Color and iridescence: flashes of brilliance -- Breeding: continuing the line -- Biogeography and biodiversity: the hummingbirds' realm -- Hummingbirds and people: history, discovery and culture -- Conservation: Hummingbirds under threat -- In pursuit of hummingbirds: a photographic journey--Glenn Bartley -- In search of nature's jewels: a personal quest--Andy Swash -- Taxonomy: the BirdLife list of species, Appendix 1: misnamed hummingbirds, Appendix 2: named hummingbird hybrids. 520 $a With their glorious colors, glittering iridescence, astonishing powers of flight, and many characteristics unique in the world of birds, hummingbirds are extraordinary--true jewels of nature. This beautiful book is a celebration of all aspects of hummingbirds and their world. It features hundreds of the most spectacular photographs of hummingbirds ever taken, exquisite illustrations, and a lively, readable text that presents the latest scientific information and includes up-to-date details about every species. 650 0 $a Hummingbirds $v Pictorial works. 650 0 $a Hummingbirds. 655 7 $a Illustrated works. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Instructional and educational works. $2 lcgft 700 1 $a Swash, Andy, $e author. 710 2 $a BirdLife International. 830 0 $a WildGuides. 941 $a 1 952 $l GOPG641 $d 20240409045340.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=D7E064AAE03511EE90C8BC2A24ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search