Hummingbird Handbook: Everything You Need to Know about These Fascinating Birds
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A must-read for gardeners and birders, The Hummingbird Handbook is a complete guide to attracting, understanding, and protecting hummingbirds.
John Shewey is een journalist, fotograaf en auteur gericht op de literatuur over het vliegvissen op steelhead en het binden van vliegen. Zijn elegante steelhead-vliegen hebben nationale erkenning gekregen. Als hoofdredacteur van de Northwest Fly Fishing magazinegroep heeft hij honderden artikelen geschreven en talloze foto's gepubliceerd. Hij is een bekend spreker op bijeenkomsten van hengelsportclubs en beurzen in het hele 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.