Cultures of Habitat: On Nature, Culture and Story (Counterpoint, 1997).
The particular essay is called "Hummingbirds and Human Aggression," but
the book is filled with terrific ideas.

On Wed, 25 Feb 1998, Rob Saecker wrote:

> At 3:02 PM -0800 2/25/98, Irene Wanner wrote:
> >For an interesting discussion of hummingbirds defending the resources of
> >their territories, see Gary Paul Nabhan's recent book. One essay draws
> >parallels between the Gulf War and hummingbird battles.
>
> Which book is that?
>
> Rob Saecker
> Olympia
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