Bob Jennings, Ted T. Cable, and Roger Burrows share their expertise and passion in this wonderful field guide to 324 species of birds found in the thirteen states comprising the Great Plains. From the Wichita Mountains of Oklahoma and Bitter Lake in New Mexico, up to Medicine Lake in Montana and the Buffalo River in Minnesota, the Great Plains abound in opportunities to view nature at numerous parks and wildlife refuges. Included are: Comprehensive species accounts, with individual color-coded range maps, and information on nesting, feeding, size, and sounds487 full-color illustrations and 326 color mapsColor-coded quick reference guideGuide to best birding sites in the region: all of North and South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, and Oklahoma, and parts of Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Minnesota, Iowa, and MissouriBirder's ChecklistIndexes of Latin and common namesIllustrated glossaryBibliography