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Hummingbirds (book)

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Hummingbirds
AuthorJohn C. Arvin
IllustratorRaul Andrade, Vydhehi Kadur, Sangeetha Kadur
Cover artistRaul Andrade
LanguageEnglish
SubjectBirding
GenreCoffee Table Book
PublisherGorgas Science Foundation, Felis Creations
Publication date
2016
Publication placeUnited States of America
Pages216
ISBN978-1-61584-514-9
Websitehttp://www.hummingbirdsoftheworld.com

Hummingbirds is a large format, fine art book coffee table book about hummingbirds written by John C. Arvin, with 212 illustrations of hummingbirds in their habitat, and published in 2016.[1] The book is published by Gorgas Science Foundation in the United States of America and Felis Creations[1] in India.

The illustrations were painted by three wildlife artists: Sangeetha Kadur, Raul Andrade, and Vydhehi Kadur. Sangeetha Kadur from India is the sister of the wildlife filmmaker Sandesh Kadur.[2][3][4]

The first volume showcases the 127 species of hummingbirds found throughout North America, Central America, and the Caribbean Islands.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Hummingbird Book Volume 1 | Felis Creations". Felis.in. Archived from the original on 2016-09-13. Retrieved 2016-08-29.
  2. ^ "Bengaluru artists draw for book on Hummingbirds". The Hindu. 2016-08-15. Retrieved 2016-08-29.
  3. ^ Hummingbirds: Volume 1: John C. Arvin, Lawrence V. Lof, Seth Patterson, Sangeetha Kadur, Raul Andrade, Vydhehi Kadur: 9781615845149: Amazon.com: Books. ISBN 1615845143.
  4. ^ "Say hello to hummingbirds - Bangalore". The Hindu. 2016-08-16. Retrieved 2016-08-29.
  5. ^ "Hummingbirds – Volume 1 – North America, Central America, and the Caribbean". Hummingbirdsoftheworld.com. 2014-06-20. Archived from the original on 2016-08-18. Retrieved 2016-08-29.
  6. ^ "B'luru sisters sketch hummingbirds for international project - Times of India". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 2016-08-13. Retrieved 2016-08-29.