Publisher's Synopsis
""An Introduction To The Trochilidae: Or Family Of Hummingbirds"" is a book written by John Gould and originally published in 1861. The book is a comprehensive introduction to the hummingbird family, Trochilidae, and covers all aspects of these tiny birds, including their physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and distribution.The book contains detailed descriptions of various species of hummingbirds, along with beautiful illustrations that capture the intricate details of their feathers and flight patterns. Gould's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book an excellent resource for both bird enthusiasts and scholars.The book also includes information on the history of hummingbird study, as well as Gould's own experiences observing and studying these fascinating creatures. Overall, ""An Introduction To The Trochilidae: Or Family Of Hummingbirds"" is a must-read for anyone interested in these remarkable birds and their place in the natural world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
