Sunbirds: A Guide to the Sunbirds, Flowerpeckers, Spiderhunters and Sugarbirds of the World

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Christopher Helm, 2001 - Nature - 384 pages
The insect-eating sunbirds of the Old World are amongst the most glamorous of all bird families. This guide provides a comprehensive resource on the sunbirds and their allies, with 48 colour plates portraying all major plumage variations and many species depicted on typical food plants.

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About the author (2001)

Robert A. Cheke is Professor of Tropical Zoology and Principal Scientist at the Natural Resources Institute, University of Greenwich, Chatham.

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