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The Glitter in the Green : In Search of Hummingbirds by Jon Dunn; is a travel available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Glitter in the Green : In Search of Hummingbirds about?
'[A] delightful hymn of praise to the most extraordinary of all the world's bird families – hummingbirds' STEPHEN MOSS 'A brilliant read' MARK AVERY 'Ever thoughtful and engaging, Jon Dunn pursues these dazzling creatures through dust and jungle' BENEDICT ALLEN 'A warm-hearted and enthusiastic triumph of nature writing' TIM DEE _____________________ For centuries hummingbirds have captured our imaginations: revered by Native Americans, coveted by European collectors and admired worldwide for their jewel-like plumage, acrobatic flight and immense character. Though their renown extends throughout the world, hummingbirds are found exclusively in the Americas. Small in stature yet fiercely tenacious, they have conquered every habitat imaginable: from boreal woodlands to deserts, mangrove swamps to volcanic slopes, and on islands both tropical and sub-polar. The Glitter in the Green takes us on an unforgettable journey in search of the most remarkable examples of this wildly variable family. There's the Bee Hummingbird in Cuba, the smallest species of bird to have ever lived; the diminutive Rufous Hummingbird, whose annual migration exceeds 3,000 miles; and the critically endanger
Who reads The Glitter in the Green : In Search of Hummingbirds?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Jon Dunn;
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury UK (Trade)
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781526613110
- Category
- travel
- Subjects
- Travel, Lifestyle
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (180 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14