The Feeding and Related Behavior of Hummingbirds
With Special Reference to the Black-Chin
Archilochus alexandri (Bourcier and Mulsant)
By Frank Bené
Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History
Volume 9, Number 3
Printed for The Society, Boston: October, 1946
Large soft cover, 53 photos on twelve b/w plates, tables, schematic drawings, maps, Bibliography, 106pp [p297 – p503], 9 ¼ x 12 inches tall.
Light sunning to cover extremities/spine, minor edge wear.
Pages lightly tanned.
Complete, unmarked, clean, and all pages tight to the binding.
Overall in Very Good Condition.
This monograph, which won the Walker Prize of the Boston Society of Natural History, offers a detailed study of Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) and especially the Black-chinned Hummingbird of Arizona.
Please see photos for Table of Contents
1946 Boston Society Natural History Black Chinned Hummingbird Arizona