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Author
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
41 p. : col. ill. ; 23 x 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
From common loons to white-breasted nuthatches to ruby-throated hummingbirds, whether migrating or nesting or feeding or singing, explore Minnesota's birds through the seasons in this delightful full-color picture book.
Author
Publisher
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, State Parks and Trails
Pub. Date
c2015
Physical Desc
vi, 222 pages : color maps and illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Birds of Minnesota State Parks is the culmination of a decades-long effort by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources in collaboration with author Robert B. Janssen, Carrol Henderson of the DNR's Nongame Wildlife Program, and many of the state's outstanding birders. It is truly a labor of love, with hundreds of color photographs and the kind of information only a life-long birder and lover of the parks can provide. Each of Minnesota's 75 state...
Author
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xviii, 271 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the life of ornithologist Thomas Sadler Roberts, and examines his influence on the study of ornithology in Minnesota. Discusses his impact on state natural history through his book, "The Birds of Minnesota," and the institution he founded, the Bell Museum of Natural History.
Author
Publisher
Buddha Birdie LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Come and meet a flock of birds from Minnesota and learn what makes each bird special and unique - just like you! From cardinals to loons, this book features illustrations and facts about 20 common birds you can see in backyards and parks around Minnesota. It encourages the reader to connect with nature, bird facts and see their own inner beauty"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher
Voyageurs Region National Park Association
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
xvi, 126 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes one hundred of the most frequently seen birds. Including the familiar common loon, the unusual black-backed three toed woodpecker and the mourning warbler. Each entry includes a full-color photograph, a detailed description, behavioral information, and tips on locating the birds within Voyageurs National Park's boundaries.
Publisher
Minnesota Prairie Chicken Society
Pub. Date
2009, c2008
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (20 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Documentary film explains the history, behavior, and habitat needs of the prairie chicken and discusses what is being done in Minnesota to preserve the grasslands that are critical for its survival.