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A new book, “The Breeding Birds of Minnesota: History, Ecology, and Conservation,” includes information on all 250 species of birds known to nest in Minnesota, including color photos, maps ...
Birds are not just birds. They're also the stuff of official state lists. While most of our birds in Minnesota are native species that belong here, the state also tracks unregulated nonnative ...
The new book "The Breeding Birds of Minnesota" is the first comprehensive guide to the state's 250 species since the 1930s. In 1932, when T.S. Roberts published the first guide to all the birds ...
It took eight years, 700 volunteers and thousands of hours in the field but Minnesota has its first new breeding bird atlas since 1936. The new, interactive online atlas is considered the bible of ...
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The boreal was added Jan. 10 as a regional sensitive species in Minnesota, joining the long-eared owl and black rail. As ...
She's co-author of The Breeding Birds of Minnesota, that book which is out today. And you can catch her and her co-author, Gerald Niemi, talking about the book next Thursday, that's May 9th, at 6: ...
"Birds of Minnesota State Parks" is organized by biomes. Lake Maria State Park lies within the the hardwood forest. Sibley State Park, 90 minutes west of St. Cloud, lies within the tallgrass prairie.
CATHY WURZER: Still February, but it feels like spring is knocking on our door. And with it comes the return of birds that migrate through Minnesota every year, many of them following the ...
The gray wolf, the peregrine falcon, the snapping turtle and 26 other Minnesota plants and animals are healthy enough to come off the state's list of endangered and threatened species. But 180 ...
Unlike the 2015 outbreak, the return of highly pathogenic avian influenza to Minnesota is strongly impacting wild birds in 2022. Wild birds are natural reservoirs, or hosts, of avian influenza ...