The Birds of Missouri is a quick and easy to use, light-weight, durable, all-weather fieldguide to the inspiring and incredibly varied birdlife inhabiting the State of Missouri.Stunning digital photographs depict more than 125 species of common and notablebirds, enabling users to identify nearly every bird they encounter--day or night--withinthe guide's extensive area of coverage.Whether backyard birding or seeking waterfowl, forest birds, Bald Eagles andneotropical migrants along the mighty Mississippi river and its floodplain; embarking ona serious birding trip to top hotspots to set your sites on the colorful variety of warblers,orioles, grosbeaks and buntings that migrate through or nest in the region; identifyingyour garden birds; or on a quick business trip to Kansas City, St. Luis, Jefferson City,and points between, you'll be glad to have this booklet.Designed to satisfy the needs of birders of all interest levels--but especially beginningand intermediate users trying to "make sense of it all"--this beautiful and amazinglyinformative six-fold guide will be an indispensable field companion on all outings.This affordable guide will serve as a lasting memento of any trip and will conveniently fitinto a daypack, pocket or glove-compartment, facilitating easy field identification--whether in a Springfield garden, on a family vacation, or a serious birding trip visiting allthe best birding hot spots within The Show Me State.