Name: Birds of the Midwest
Brand: Timber Press
SKU: 9781643262024
Price: 29.99 USD
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ISBN: 9781643262024

By Sheryl DeVore

By Steven Bailey

On Sale: Mar 16, 2027
Page Count: 580 pages
Publisher: Timber Press
ISBN-13: 9781643262024

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A comprehensive field guide with profiles of hundreds of species, excellent photography, and nuanced information on how to locate and identify each bird.

Birds of the Midwest includes local favorites and rare curiosities that can be found in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin. This full-color guide includes precise descriptions of voices, behaviors, habitats, and details about the top birding sites across the region.

Covers the entire Midwest
Describes and illustrates bird species
Spectacular photographs of relevant plumages and birds in flight
Individual range maps for each bird show seasonal and migratory patterns
Easy to use for beginners and experts alike

Ideal for birders, hikers, and foragers, Timber Press Field Guides are the perfect tools for loving where you live.

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Sheryl DeVore, served as chief editor for the Illinois Ornithological Society for 25 years and has written three other books on birds as well as others on gems and stones and gardens. Sheryl photographs and writes about birds and other nature subjects for many publications including the Chicago Tribune, Natural Awakenings Magazine, and Outdoor Illinois Journal. She served as department editor for the American Birding Association and has presented various programs on birds, native plants, and other topics for various organizations. Both Steve and Sheryl were presented with the environmental writer of the year award by the Chicago Bird Alliance, formerly Chicago Audubon Society.

Steven D. Bailey is a retired ornithologist with the Illinois Natural History Survey, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana. He has been watching birds for more than 50 years and has written about birds and other natural history topics for scientific and lay publications. He was associate editor and board member for Illinois Ornithological Society for many years and has presented many programs on owls. He provides bird and nature photographs for many publications including the Chicago Tribune.