Home › Animals › Hummingbirds: A Life-Size Guide to Every Species
  • Hummingbirds: A Life-Size Guide to Every Species by Michael Fogden book cover
1 1

Hummingbirds: A Life-Size Guide to Every Species

by Michael Fogden

Be the first to review this book

A life-size visual reference to the world’s hummingbirds

$28.86 USD
$48.10 USD $28.86 USD
Save 40%

Hardcover New English

Delivery to your door
In stock·Dispatches in 1–2 business days
Standard shipping* from $4.35
Standard shipping transit* 5–8 business days after dispatch

Faster options are available.

Rates and delivery estimates depend on your destination and item quantity. Estimates are informational only; the final shipping method and rate are selected at checkout.
Secure checkout
American Express Apple Pay DiscoverGoogle Pay Mastercard PayPalVisa
30-day eligible returns Returns & refunds policy

AlbakiReads Editorial

A life-size visual reference to the world’s hummingbirds

Covering 338 known hummingbird species, this hardcover guide organizes its subject bird by bird, from the Saw-billed Hermit to the Scintillant Hummingbird. Full-color photographs present each species at life size, emphasizing the remarkable variation within this small, vividly colored family. Profiles pair the images with flight maps, key statistics, and notes on behavior, plumage, and habitat, making the volume both a visual catalog and a species-level field of reference. A foreword by birding author Pete Dunne accompanies annotations from hummingbird specialists.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Birders seeking a species-by-species hummingbird reference
  • Nature readers interested in bird behavior, plumage, and habitats
  • Photography and wildlife-book collectors

Themes

Hummingbird diversityBird identificationAvian behaviorHabitats and distributionWildlife photography

Based on publisher information and book metadata.

Book overview

Hummingbirds have always held popular appeal, with their visual brilliance, extraordinary flight dexterity, jewel-like color, and remarkably small size.
This is the first book to profile all 338 known species, from the Saw-billed Hermit to the Scintillant Hummingbird.
Every bird is shown life-size in glorious full-color photographs.
Every species profile includes a flight map and key statistics, as well as information about behavior, plumage, and habitat.
This authoritative guide has been annotated by the world's leading experts on hummingbirds and features a foreword by renowned birding author Pete Dunne.
Shipping & returnsShipping options, delivery timing, and our return policy.

In-stock items normally dispatch within 1–2 business days. The ZIP-code estimator on this page is informational only; the final shipping method, price, and availability are confirmed at checkout for your full order.

For the initial delivery estimate we use these transit windows after dispatch: Standard 5–8 business days, Expedited 2–4 business days, and Priority 1–2 business days. Holiday delays are not included.

Eligible items can be returned within 30 days in accordance with our return policy.

Customer reviews

You may also like

View all