Minnesota's bird life is diverse and marked by iconic species like Sharp-tailed Grouse, Western Grebe, state bird Common Loon, and over 20 species of breeding warblers. In total, more than 430 species have been recorded in Minnesota, about 300 of which are either permanent residents, regular breeders, or annual migrants. Getting acquainted with so many species is challenging, so it is important to have a starting point. The portable reference Minnesota Birds is the perfect tool for familiarizing yourself with common species to establish a solid foundation of knowledge. This beautifully illustrated collection features 140 representative birds as well as an ecoregion map showing over 20 bird-finding hotspots and learning sites. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, 12-panel folding pocket guide is a great companion for educators, learners, naturalists, and birders who wish to sharpen their identification skills and peer more closely into birds' fascinating lives. Made in the USA.