hummingbirds

Describes hummingbirds, and how to attract, observe, identify, and protect them.

"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of hummingbirds, Earth's smallest birds. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why hummingbirds have beautiful feathers"--.

Zingy, a baby hummingbird, is determined to find a flower all by herself, but gets some help from a bee as to which flower to choose.

Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to hummingbirds.

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces Hummingbirds to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--.

Introduces the hobby of hummingbird watching, profiling all North American species, arranged according to male throat color; and providing tips on attracting hummingbirds through feeders, flowers, and habitat.

Contains an introduction to hummingbirds, in simple text with color illustrations, describing the size, shape, color, and habitat of the tiniest bird in the world.

Provides information about hummingbirds, the world's smallest birds, explaining how they look, how they fly, and what they eat. Presented in Spanish and English.

Color photos fill this chronicle of a hummingbird's development, which also includes a glossary, activities, and a list of related books and Web sites.