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Yellowstone National Park
Birding Resources
This is a beginning list of helpful resources for researching birds in Yellowstone National Park but does not include all resources that are available.
 

General Bird Information:

The Audubon Encyclopedia of North American Birds. 1987. By John Terres. Alfred Knopf. New York, NY.

Lives of North American Birds. 1996. By Kenn Kaufman. Houghton Mifflin. New York, NY.


Bird Identification:

Field Guide to the Birds of North America (third Edition). 1998. National Geographic Society, Washington DC.

The Sibley Guide to Birds. 2000. National  Audubon Society. Alfred Knopf. New York, NY.


State Field Guides:

Birding Montana. 1995. By Terry McEneaney. Falcon Press. Helena, Montana.

A Birder's Guide to Idaho. 1997. By D. Svingen & K. Dumroese. American Birding Association. Colorado Springs, CO.

A Birder's Guide to Wyoming. 1993. By Oliver Scott. American Birding Association. Colorado Springs, CO.


Local Field Guides:

Birds of Yellowstone. 1988. By Terry McEneaney. Roberts-Rinehart. Boulder, CO.

Finding the Birds in Jackson Hole. 1994. By B. Raynes & D. Wile. Paragon Press. Salt Lake City, UT.


Status reports on Yellowstone birds:

Yellowstone Annual Bird Reports by Terry McEneaney 

Yellowstone Christmas Bird Counts of the 20th Century. 2001. Terry McEneaney. Yellowstone Science Vol. 9 No. 1, Winter 2001.

Roosevelt Arch at Yellowstone's North Entrance  

Did You Know?
The Roosevelt Arch is located at the North Entrance to Yellowstone National Park. The cornerstone of the arch was laid by President Theodore Roosevelt.

Last Updated: June 11, 2009 at 12:46 EST