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In the mountains of Peru, friends Hector the bear and Hummingbird the hummingbird spend most of their time together, doing the same things, and Hector has had just about enough of it--or has he? Includes a list of animals hidden in the illustrations.

Who's that buzzing around the backyard? It's a humming bird! Find out where hummingbirds live, what they eat, and how to identify the birds and their eggs.

"This book details the life and habits of hummingbirds."--Provided by publisher.

"Hummingbirds are some of the most beautiful, tiniest birds in nature.

Did you know that a hummingbird's nest is about the size of a walnut? The nest is made of leaves and spider webs.

A kind, lonely little owl tries to earn an earthworm's trust and struggles with the knowledge that his new friends, a group of hummingbirds, must depart for the winter.

"A kindergarten-level introduction to hummingbirds, covering their growth process, behaviors, the places they call home, and such defining features as their long beaks"--Provided by publisher.

"Introduces the size of a hummingbird to readers through simple text, photographs, and measurement comparisons"--Provided by publisher.

The narrator takes readers under his wing, showing them how they, too, can be bird watchers while addressing important science concepts accompanied by beautiful photographs of hummingbirds in flight.

An introduction to the characteristics and behaviors of hummingbirds.

Simple text and full-color photographs introduce hummingbirds.

Simple text and color photographs explore some of the unique abilities and features of hummingbirds, such as the fact that hummingbirds are the only birds that can fly backwards and hover.

"Every spring, birds small enough to fit in the palm of your hand fly two thousand miles north to lay their eggs.

"Not many readers know that hummingbirds double their weight as part of their preparation for yearly migration.

As autumn nears, flowers fade and insects become quiet, and Tiny Bird leaves his northern home for the long and perilous journey to lush southern forests.