Public art project:
mosaic bird portraits
installed in
Lower Landing Park
City of St. Paul, MN
May 2022
The birds are labeled with their
species-specific 4-letter banding codes.
Scientific name = Corvus brachyrhynchos Dakota = Kaå¥i Ojibwe = Aandeg Spanish = Cuervo Americano
Scientific name = Spinus tristis Ojibwe = aginjibagwesi Spanish = Dominiquito Canario
Scientific name = Turdus migratorius Dakota = ßißoka Ojibwe = Apichi Spanish = Robin Americano
Scientific name = Haliaeetus leucocephalus Dakota = Anuåkasaå Ojibwe = Migizi Spanish = Pigargo Americano
Scientific name = Icterus galbula Spanish = Ictérido Anaranjado
Scientific name = Poecile atricapillus Dakota = Wiyuṡkiƞṡkiƞna Ojibwe = Gijigijigaaneshiinh Spanish = Carbonero Cabecinegro
Scientific name = Cyanocitta cristata Dakota = Pebduna Ojibwe = Diindiisi Spanish = Chara Azul
Scientific name = Branta canadensis Dakota = Ma¥a Ojibwe = Nika Spanish = Barnacla Canadiense
Scientific name = Gavia immer Dakota = Bdoza Ojibwe = Maang Spanish = Colimbo Grande