Hummingbird Handbook: Everything You Need to Know about These Fascinating Birds
- 240 Seiten
- 9 Lesestunden
A must-read for gardeners and birders, The Hummingbird Handbook is a complete guide to attracting, understanding, and protecting hummingbirds.
John Shewey ist ein Journalist, Fotograf und Autor, der sich auf die Literatur über das Fliegenfischen auf Steelhead und das Binden von Fliegen konzentriert. Seine eleganten Steelhead-Fliegen haben landesweite Anerkennung gefunden. Als Chefredakteur der Zeitschriftengruppe Northwest Fly Fishing hat er Hunderte von Artikeln verfasst und unzählige Fotos veröffentlicht. Er ist ein bekannter Redner auf Treffen von Angelvereinen und Sportmessen im ganzen Land.



A must-read for gardeners and birders, The Hummingbird Handbook is a complete guide to attracting, understanding, and protecting hummingbirds.
Exploring the artistry and history behind the world's most iconic flies, this book delves into their design, purpose, and the techniques used in their creation. It features detailed illustrations and insights from expert fly tiers, highlighting the cultural significance and evolution of fly fishing. Readers will gain a deeper appreciation for the craft and the stories behind each fly, making it a valuable resource for both enthusiasts and newcomers to the sport.
Featuring a selection of 50 essential flies, this guide is tailored for anglers aiming to fish in Oregon's diverse waters. It highlights key patterns that are effective for various fishing conditions, making it a valuable resource for both novice and experienced fishermen. Each fly is presented with detailed information, ensuring that readers can enhance their fishing experience in Oregon's rich aquatic environments.