A Kid’s Guide to Birds of Michigan
From city sidewalks to sunny marshes, A Kid’s Guide to Birds of Michigan, is your ticket to discovering your state’s feathered wonders!
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Discover the amazing birds that live in Michigan!
From city sidewalks to sunny marshes, A Kid’s Guide to Birds of Michigan is your ticket to discovering your state’s feathered wonders! Learn where to find them, what they eat, and the wildest facts about their lives—from owls that whisper in the dark to hawks that soar like superheroes! Packed with color photos, fun facts, birdwatching tips, and a place to record your own observations, this book makes every park, backyard, and trail an adventure.
Inside this book, you'll find:
- Fascinating facts about 50 different Michigan birds, organized by region
- Gorgeous full-color illustrations
- A timeline of bird discoveries and how scientists study them
- A glossary of bird terms to boost your knowledge
- An introduction exploring the vast world of birds and their place in our ecosystem
- Easy-to-read sections perfect for kids, bird lovers, and future ornithologists
Perfect for young readers, this book brings birds to life in an exciting and educational way.
Featured birds include:
BACKYARD & TOWN BIRDS
- Black-capped Chickadee
- American Robin
- House Sparrow
- White-breasted Nuthatch
- Northern Cardinal
- Blue Jay
- House Finch
- Mourning Dove
- Downy Woodpecker
- European Starling
FOREST & WOODLAND BIRDS
- Pileated Woodpecker
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
- Ovenbird
- Red-breasted Nuthatch
- Scarlet Tanager
- Veery
- Black-throated Green Warbler
- Ruffed Grouse
- Eastern Wood-Pewee
- Great Crested Flycatcher
GRASSLAND & FARMLAND BIRDS
- Eastern Meadowlark
- Bobolink
- Savannah Sparrow
- Horned Lark
- Eastern Kingbird
- Red-winged Blackbird
- Brown-headed Cowbird
- Dickcissel
- Song Sparrow
- Northern Harrier
WETLAND & WATER BIRDS
- Common Loon
- Trumpeter Swan
- Wood Duck
- Mallard
- Great Blue Heron
- American Bittern
- Pied-billed Grebe
- Double-crested Cormorant
- Ring-billed Gull
- Sandhill Crane
RAPTORS & BIG BIRDS
- Bald Eagle
- Red-tailed Hawk
- Osprey
- Cooper’s Hawk
- Great Horned Owl
- Barred Owl
- Turkey Vulture
- Peregrine Falcon
- Northern Harrier
- Rough-legged Hawk
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