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Reviewed on February 1, 2021 | Science & Technology
Natural history writer Dunn (Orchid Summer) has been drawn to hummingbirds since childhood. With this latest work, he has written an engaging history of the species while also shedding insight into why people, such as John James Audubon and Henry David Thoreau, have been astonished by them. Over a number of years, Dunn traveled from the Arctic Circle to the southern tip of South America in order to observe, discover, and learn more abo...Log In or Sign Up to Read More