I had a community member call and reported a Crested Auklet on the beach. I wasn't able to see it myself but confirmed the sighting through the individual's...
Friday night @ Potter's Marsh. Northern Shrike near the end of the new boardwalk. Peregrine Falcon sitting on top of a snag on the west side of the railroad...
Highlights from around town today: 1 female Harlequin Duck at the mouth of Ship Creek Bright red Redpolls, Gr. & Lesser Yellowlegs, Solitary Sandpipers at the...
Yesterday evening. Couple of Red-necked Phalaropes at the "railroad ponds" at Portage and a flock of Cliff Swallows at Ingram Creek bridge. Steve Waltz...
Two SABINE GULLS were seen at GULL ISLAND on the 1st. There was another report of this species which also included reference to a juvenile. This species is a...
Hi everyone, Here is a species list for a 15 minute point count that I did across the road from the said inn. It is a L shaped piece of flooded tundra that ...
Birded mostly Jim Creek, Jim and Mud Lakes and Nelson Road yesterday. All the usual suspects were present in good numbers. Lots of Juveniles. On the way home I...
RBA * Alaska * St. Paul Island, Pribilofs * August 3, 2008 * AKSPI 08.08.03 Hello Birders, this is the St. Paul Island rare bird alert for the week of July 28...
Ken and Connie Tarbox spotted a Sabine's Gull at the public boat launch at the mouth of the Kenai River on Monday evening around 5pm. The bird was flying and...
UPDATE: There were 3 BAIRD'S SANDPIPERS in MUD BAY on the 4th, possibly were seen on the 1st also. They were mixed in with Semipalmated Plovers, Western and...
Had a report from a non-birder about owls on the McCarthy Rd about 5 miles east of the Copper River Bridge this last Saturday. They spotted about 6 large owls...
This evening, there was a female Scaup with eight tiny newly hatched ducklings, in the eastern most canal between Lake Hood & Lake Spenard. It will be...
This morning there was a sub-adult male KING EIDER just off Mariner Park Beach at the base of the Homer Spit. The bird was loosely associating with a mixed...
Red-throated loon...continues chasing boats at the mouth of the river Mallard Common goldeneye Common merganser w/ at least 30 young Bald eagle.. Golden eagle ...
A friend in Elim took some photos of a Red Knot on the beach there. Nice bird especially after this Spring's showing of Nature on PBS about the Red Knot and...
On Sunday August 10th a Great Blue Heron was observed along the Twentymile River approximately 5 miles upriver from the Seward Highway. Brad Meiklejohn Eagle...
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Hi, I'm planning a ~12-hour pelagic trip out of Adak, Alaska during the week of Sep 14-21 aboard a 105’ former fishing vessel (it’s a ‘buyback’ boat...
RBA * Alaska * St. Paul Island, Pribilofs * August 10, 2008 * AKSPI 08.08.10 Hello Birders, this is the St. Paul Island rare bird alert for the week of August...
Dave Sonneborn and I spent yesterday (8/13) out on a whale watching boat in Kachemak Bay/lower Cook Inlet, run by Rainbow Tours. The focus of the tour is...
Took a drive to Fairbanks via Parks Hwy with a return on the Richardson Hwy & the first 20 miles of the Denali Hwy on the 12th-14th Highlights, Trumpeter Swans...
Thursday, August 14 Gyrfalcon-There was a gray phase Gyrfalcon sitting on a light post opposite the Weigh Station just south of Potter's Marsh at about noon....
There was another sighting of a juvenile NORTHERN WHEATEAR east of town. It was seen on the 13th near Alpine Meadows and East End Road. Also seen in this area...
Both male and female Northern Harriers, white winged crossbills, and a Northern Shrike were the highlights of yesterday and today on Deep Creek Road, just...
Had an interesting find this evening riding along the beach, there were quite a few DUNLINs but just a bit further there was a RED KNOT. I was able to...