Where to Find Birds in Minnesota was first published in 1950 by the Webb Publishing Company of St. Paul. The University of Minnesota Press first published this revised edition in 1955. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.This handy pocket guide to 78 birding areas, parks, and sanctuaries in Minnesota is a revised, enlarged edition of a book that has proved indispensable to bird watchers and vacationists interested in spotting birds as they travel about the state. The book is divided into four sections, providing information on the southeast, southwest, northwest, and northwest parts of the state. The method of listing enables one, upon going into any particular region, to survey quickly the reports that will be of interest, and directions are given on how to reach each of the areas. With maps and black-and-white sketches by Roger Tory Peterson.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780816671793
Publisert
1950-01-01
Utgiver
Vendor
University of Minnesota Press
Høyde
191 mm
Bredde
127 mm
Aldersnivå
06, P
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
176

Biographical note

Kenneth D. Morrison was, for many years, editor of Audubon Magazine. He is the author of Favorite Animals of America (1951) and Birds of Prey (1954), a publication for the Nature Program of the National Audubon Society. Walter J. Breckenridge was director of the Museum of Natural History at the University of Minnesota. He is the author of Reptiles and Amphibians of Minnesota (1944), also published by the University of Minnesota Press. Josephine Daneman Herz was a noted conservationist and prominent member of the Minneapolis Bird Club. She served for many years on board of directors for the Minnesota Nature Conservancy.