Wild About Minnesota Birds: A Youth's Guide to the Birds of Minnesota
by Adele Porter Author
(From Amazon): Kids are naturally curious, and Wild About Minnesota Birds can help satisfy that curiosity while fostering a love of nature. The vivid photographs and convenient format will have wildlife fans of all ages flipping through the book with each sighting. In the backyard, at a city park or on a road trip, you'll reach for Wild About Minnesota Birds again and again.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 1591930529
- Print Status
- In Print
- Contents
- 88
- Pages
- 200
- Suggested Grades
- Early Years - 12th
- Publisher
- Adventure Publications
- Copyright
- 2007
Contents
- Introduction
- 1 How to Use This Book
- 2 About Birds
- 3 How to Watch Birds
- 4 When to Watch Birds
- 5 Where to Watch Birds
- 6 Sample Pages
- Coniferous Forest
- 7 Ruby-Throated Hummingbird
- 8 Ruby-crowned Kinglet
- 9 Brown Creeper
- 10 Boreal Chickadee
- 11 Purple Finch
- 12 Red-breasted Nuthatch
- 13 White-throated Sparrow
- 14 Dark-eyed Junco
- 15 Evening Grosbeak
- 16 Blue Jay
- 17 Spruce Grouse
- 18 Ruffed Grouse
- 19 Great Grey Owl
- 20 Snowly Owl
- Deciduous Forest
- 21 House Wren
- 22 Indigo Bunting
- 23 Black-capped Chickadee
- 24 Ovenbird
- 25 White-breasted Nuthatch
- 26 Downy Woodpecker
- 27 Scarlet Tanager
- 28 Eastern Bluebird
- 29 Baltimore Oriole
- 30 Northern Cardinal
- 31 Purple Martin
- 32 American Robin
- 33 American Woodcock
- 34 Brown Thrasher
- 35 Mourning Dove
- 36 Cooper's Hawk
- 37 Pileated Woodpecker
- 38 Barred Owl
- 39 Great Horned Owl
- 40 Wild Turkey
- Prairie and Open Grasslands
- 41 American Goldfinch
- 42 Grasshopper Sparrow
- 43 Dickcissel
- 44 Bobolink
- 45 Horned Lark
- 46 American Kestrel
- 47 Eastern Kingbird
- 48 Burrowing Owl
- 49 Western Meadowlark
- 50 Killdeer
- 51 Greater Praire-Chicken
- 52 Northern Harrier
- 53 Red-tailed Hawk
- 54 Ring-necked Pheasant
- Wetlands, Rivers, Lakes and Shores
- 55 Marsh Wren
- 56 Spotted Sandpiper
- 57 Red-winged Blackbird
- 58 Yellow-headed Blackbird
- 59 Belted Kingfisher
- 60 Pied-billed Grebe
- 61 American Coot
- 62 Blue-winged Teal
- 63 Wood Duck
- 64 Northern Shoveler
- 65 Ring-billed Gull
- 66 Mallard
- 67 American Bittern
- 68 Common Loon
- 69 Canada Goose
- 70 Bald Eagle
- 71 Trumpeter Swan
- 72 Great Egret
- 73 Great Blue Heron
- 74 American White Pelican
- 85 Appendix
- 75 Journal Pages
- 76 Glossery
- 77 Do the Math Answer Key
- 78 Great Places to Learn About Birds
- 79 Bird Species by Taxonomic Order
- 80 Index
- 81 References
- About the Author
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