Birds of Kansas Field Guide - Paperback

by Stan Tekiela (Author)

Identify Kansas birds with this easy-to-use field guide, organized by color and featuring full-color photographs and helpful information.

Make birdwatching in Kansas even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela's famous bird guides, field identification is simple and informative. There's no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don't live in your area. The Birds of Kansas Field Guide features 122 species of Kansas birds organized by color for ease of use. Full-page photographs present the species as you'll see them in nature, and a "compare" feature helps you to decide between look-alikes.

This second edition includes 7 new species, updated photographs and range maps, expanded information, and even more of Stan's expert insights. So grab the Birds of Kansas Field Guide for your next birding adventure--to help ensure that you positively identify the birds that you see.

Inside you'll find:

• 122 species: Only Kansas birds!


• Simple color guide: See a yellow bird? Go to the yellow section


• Stan's Notes: Naturalist tidbits and facts


• Professional photos: Crisp, stunning images

Author Biography

Naturalist, wildlife photographer, and writer Stan Tekiela is the author of more than 190 field guides, nature books, children's books, and playing cards, presenting many species of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, trees, wildflowers, and cacti in the United States. With a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural History from the University of Minnesota and as an active professional naturalist for more than 30 years, Stan studies and photographs wildlife throughout the United States and Canada. He has received various national and regional awards for his books and photographs. Also a well-known columnist and radio personality, his syndicated column appears in more than 25 newspapers and his wildlife programs are broadcast on a number of Midwest radio stations.