Introduce bird watching to a new generation of birders.
Stan Tekielas famousBirds of Minnesota Field Guidehas been delighting bird watchers for decades. Now, the award-winning author has written the perfect bird identification guide for children!The Kids Guide to Birds of Minnesotafeatures 85 of the most common and important birds to know, with species organized by color for ease of use. Do you see a yellow bird and dont know what it is? Go to the yellow section to find out. Each bird gets a beautiful full-color photograph and a full page of neat-to-know informationsuch as field marks, calls/songs, a range map, and Stans cool factsthat make identification a snap. Fun bonus activities for the whole family, like building a birdhouse and preparing your own bird food, make this a must-have beginners guide to bird watching in the Land of 10,000 Lakes!
Focusing on birds of Minnesota, this childrens field guide features full-color photographs and information about 85 bird species, organized by color to help kids quickly and easily identify birds throughout the state.
Introduction
- Cool Birds in Minnesota
- Body Basics of a Bird
- Amazing Nests
- Who Built That Nest?
- Attracting Birds with Feeders
- How to Use This Guide
- Sample Pages
The Birds
- Black
- Black & White
- Blue
- Brown
- Gray
- Green
- Orange
- Red
- White
- Yellow
Bird Food Fun for the Family
- Starter Snacks & Fruit Treats
- Easy Bird Food Recipes
- Sweet Homemade Nectar
- Birds-Go-Wild Spread
- Love-It-Nutty Butter
- Make Your Own Suet
- Easy-Peasy Suet
- Simply Super Suet
- Yummy Bird-Feeding Projects
- Birdseed Ornaments
- Pinecone Birdseed Feeders
More Activities for the Bird-Minded