50 Things to Know About Birds in Missouri: Birds to Watch in the Show Me State (50 Things to Know About Birds & Birdwatching: Birdwatching guides, bird identification tips, and regional bird books) - Softcover

Reinbold, Stephen L.; Know, 50 Things To

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798345731352

Publisher: Independently published, 2024

Synopsis

You have heard of the St. Louis Cardinals, but is the Cardinal the state bird of Missouri? Do you want to know what bird seen by Lewis and Clark in Missouri is no longer living today? Of birds introduced to Missouri, do you want to know which ones have been harmful?

If you answered yes to any of these questions then this book is for you...

Fifty Things to Know About Birds in Missouri by Stephen L. Reinbold offers an approach to bird lore in the state of Missouri that most books on birds of the Show-Me-State overlook. They tell you how to identify the birds and that is all. Although there's nothing wrong with that, based on knowledge from the world's leading experts, there are surprising answers to these and other questions about Missouri’s feathered creatures.

In these pages you'll discover the largest, the smallest, the fastest, the tamest, and the most unusual avian species. This will help you appreciate how varied and wonderful the natural history of the state really is.

By the time you finish this book, you will know the answers to the above questions and many more, so grab YOUR copy today. You'll be glad you did.

About this title

From the Back Cover

What birds share your corner of Missouri?<br><br><i>50 Things to Know About Birds in Missouri</i> is a beginner-friendly introduction to observing and appreciating the region's birdlife.<br><br>Inside, you will discover:<br>* Practical ways to begin birdwatching<br>* Helpful observation and identification tips<br>* Ideas for noticing birds in natural and everyday settings<br>* Guidance for watching birds respectfully<br>* Ways to make every outdoor walk more rewarding<br>* Inspiration to continue learning about local birdlife<br><br>Perfect for residents, visitors, families, students, and nature enthusiasts, this accessible guide turns ordinary surroundings into opportunities for discovery.<br><br>Start with the trees, parks, waterways, and neighborhoods around you—and see Missouri from a new perspective.

From the Inside Flap

Discover the birds of Missouri and begin seeing the region with fresh eyes.<br><br><i>50 Things to Know About Birds in Missouri</i> offers an approachable introduction to local birdlife for beginners, residents, travelers, families, and nature lovers. Through 50 focused lessons, readers can build practical observation skills, learn what to look and listen for, and better appreciate the birds and habitats around them.<br><br>Whether you are watching from a backyard, walking through a park, or exploring a new trail, this book encourages patient observation, responsible birding, and a deeper connection with the natural world.<br><br>Step outside, look up, and discover the remarkable birds of Missouri.

Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798345731352
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 137