Art installation near U.S. Bank Stadium tells the story of Minnesota's birds and climate change

Want to figure out what Minnesota’s next state bird could be?

Two unusual sculptures at the Commons Park in downtown Minneapolis offer a guide on the possibilities as rising temperatures alter the state’s climate.

How about the little blue heron? It doesn’t live here now, but the art installations — a deft combination of data and design — point out that in 80 years it’s likely to become a prevalent species.