Fig 1. Map of study region showing relative positions of monitoring areas for project BirdSafe and Important Bird Area Landbird Monitoring Program.

Map of the greater Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area in Minnesota, USA. Project BirdSafe monitoring areas are indicated by shaded purple regions. The Mississippi River Twin Cities Important Bird Area (IBA) is outlined in green and the sites within the IBA that were monitored as part of the Landbird Monitoring project are indicated with solid green.