Yellowstone National Park is every wildlife-lovers dream place. Being such a unique ecosystem attracts an amazing variety of wildlife, including over 300 species of birds! This e-guide directs you to approximately 100 of the park's best birding locations. Each hotspot provides information on expected bird species, seasons to visit, finding certain species, GPS navigation, and more!

Note: This book was last updated in 2023. Fees, sites, and some other aspects may be slightly outdated. I will attempt to update it again by 2028.

To properly use this eGuide, we recommend using the following apps for each device type:

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If you would like to use the supplementary map and instructions, you may need the additional software listed below. These are not necessary! However, we highly recommend them.

Using the PDF Map associated with this eGuide requires using Avenza Maps (or equivalent). You will also want to download Google Maps to properly utilize the GPS directions provided in the guide.

After you have completed your purchase, a zip file will download to your device. After it has been downloaded, you will want to unzip the file. Three files will be in this new folder: Birding in Yellowstone National Park, Yellowstone National Park Birding Geospatial Map, and Instructions for Using this Guide. Make sure you have the correct software installed on your device to properly utilize each of these guides.

Please make sure you can install all the necessary software to use this guide and supplements BEFORE purchase. We cannot offer refunds for digital products.

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