The Kids' Guide to Birds of Tennessee - (Birding Children's Books) by Stan Tekiela (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

Get children into birding with the field guide to 87 Tennessee bird species, organized by color to help kids identify them.

Stan Tekiela's famous Birds of Tennessee Field Guide has been delighting bird watchers for years. Now, the award-winning author has written the perfect bird identification guide for children! The Kids' Guide to Birds of Tennessee features 87 of the most common and important birds to know, with species organized by color for ease of use. Do you see a yellow bird and don't know what it is? Go to the yellow section to find out. Each bird gets a beautiful full-color photograph and a full page of neat-to-know information (such as field marks, calls/songs, a range map, and Stan's cool facts) that make identification a snap. Fun bonus activities for the whole family, like building a birdhouse and preparing your own bird food, make this the perfect introduction to bird identification for a new generation in the Volunteer State!

Inside You'll Find

• 87 of the most common and important Tennessee birds to know


• Species organized by color for quick and easy identification


• Full-color photographs and a full page of information for each bird


• Field marks, favorite hangouts, range maps, Stan's cool facts, and more


• BONUS: Fun activities for the whole family to enjoy

About the Author

Stan Tekiela has been a professional naturalist for more than 35 years and is a member of the Minnesota Naturalists' Association, Outdoor Writers Association of America, North American Nature Photography Association, and Canon Professional Services. Stan actively studies and photographs wildlife throughout the United States and Canada. He has received various national and regional awards for outdoors education and writing. His syndicated nature column appears in more than 20 cities, and his wildlife programs are broadcast on a number of Midwest radio stations. Stan has authored hundreds of field guides, quick guides, nature books, children's books, and more. He lives in Minnesota's Twin Cities.