50 Things to Know About Birds in Wisconsin: Birding in the Badger State - Paperback

by Carly Lincoln (Author)

How many bird species visit Wisconsin's Horicon Marsh? Where can I see sandhill cranes in Wisconsin? What is the state bird of Wisconsin? If you find yourself asking any of these questions, then this book is for you...

50 Things to Know about the Birds in Wisconsin by Author Carly Lincoln offers a fun and informative approach to finding the most beautiful and varied species of birds in the nations Dairyland. Most books on birding tell you to travel to specific locations and hotspots for one or two prize species on your list, there will be some of that, but this book takes another approach and adds bite-size birding facts with a smattering of unique-to-my-tribe insights about common birds. Here I present you with a regional view of the state and help you locate the habitats and special locations on your quest for Wisconsin birds. From this view, I will help you find a diverse community of birds and celebrate the personalities of each species. Wisconsin has an extraordinary geography, and a great overlap in breeding and wintering ranges for many species. The state is uniquely positioned to offer a variety of habitats with irruptive specialties throughout the year. Based on knowledge from the world's leading experts, understanding the birds you see every day in their habitat brings a greater appreciation to the art of bird watching.

This book will help you learn which habitats you should visit to find the species you are most interested in such as cranes, raptors, and even some rare birds. There are also helpful hints for making some of the more challenging bird identifications. By the time you finish this book, you will be equipped with intriguing facts and unique Indigenous insights on the everyday birds you thought you knew .... So grab YOUR copy today. You'll be glad you did.