Winter Play!

Winter Play: We tried Minnesota birrrd-watching

People look up for birds
Binoculars, warm gloves and a bit of patience prove essential when winter birding. Here, all eyes, including Lara and James Allen with 5-year-old Sylvan of West Fargo, N.D., (left and center) and Amy Felegy of MPR News (far right) are on the skies to search for songbirds and woodpeckers during the Winter Birding Festival on Jan. 21.
Ann Arbor Miller for MPR News