Hummingbirds: A Celebration of Nature’s Jewels

With their glorious colors, glittering iridescence, powers of flight, and many characteristics unique in the world of birds, hummingbirds are extraordinary--true jewels of nature. This book is a celebration of all aspects of hummingbirds and their world. It features hundreds of photographs and illustrations, and a lively, readable text that presents the latest scientific information and includes up-to-date details about every species.

Glenn Bartley is a world-renowned professional wildlife photographer who focuses on creating intimate and beautiful portraits of birds in their natural habitats. He leads photographic workshops throughout the Americas and beyond. Andy Swash is an ecologist, a renowned wildlife photographer, an accomplished author and the managing director of WILDGuides. His books include The World’s Rarest Birds and many highly acclaimed photographic field guides.