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...
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Steve W.
ak_zukes
Aug 2, 2008 3:58 pm
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...
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Steve W.
ak_zukes
Aug 3, 2008 12:07 am
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...
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Steve W.
ak_zukes
Aug 3, 2008 6:42 pm
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...
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lani.raymond
Aug 3, 2008 8:29 pm
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...
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Elias Elias
eliasaristid...
Aug 4, 2008 1:37 am
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 ...
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akdouglloyd
Aug 4, 2008 1:45 am
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...
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Scott Schuette
sschuette01
Aug 4, 2008 8:03 am
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...
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todd_eskelin
Aug 5, 2008 4:50 am
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...
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Kim Muller
geminisky_57
Aug 5, 2008 5:10 am
I saw several Sabine's Gulls at Captain Cook SRA about 3 days ago. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Ken & Connie Tarbox
kennethtarbox
Aug 5, 2008 7:05 am
I did post a couple of pictures -not great shots but serve the purpose. ... From: "todd_eskelin" <t.eskelin@...> To: <AKBirding@yahoogroups.com> ...
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lani.raymond
Aug 6, 2008 5:19 am
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...
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Steve W.
ak_zukes
Aug 6, 2008 6:06 am
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...
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gary_rasmussen2002
gary_rasmuss...
Aug 7, 2008 4:57 am
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...
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Ken_Russell@...
akheinkel
Aug 8, 2008 12:45 am
hotline: Fairbanks and Interior Alaska date: August 7, 2008 number: (907) 451-9213 to report: (907) 451-9213 coverage: Fairbanks and vicinity transcriber: Ken...
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Aaron Lang
aaron_lang8
Aug 8, 2008 8:27 pm
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...
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Steve W.
ak_zukes
Aug 9, 2008 10:29 pm
Saturday afternoon Osprey, Belted Kingfisher, Northern Flicker, Rusty Blackbird All seen from the new boardwalk at Potter's marsh Steve Waltz...
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delestafox
delesta2007
Aug 10, 2008 1:13 am
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 ...
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Steve W.
ak_zukes
Aug 10, 2008 2:43 am
Had a single Townsend's Warbler with a mixed flock of warblers, chickadees & juncos this evening near Huffman & Birch Rd. Steve Waltz...
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Ken Stenek
kstenek
Aug 10, 2008 11:50 am
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...
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BradMeiklejohn@...
Aug 12, 2008 3:57 am
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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John Puschock
drggallin
Aug 12, 2008 5:01 am
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...
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Scott Schuette
sschuette01
Aug 12, 2008 9:36 pm
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...
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Aaron Lang
aaron_lang8
Aug 14, 2008 11:36 pm
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...
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Steve W.
ak_zukes
Aug 15, 2008 12:18 am
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...
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davidsonne@...
sonneborn_david
Aug 15, 2008 12:29 pm
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....
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lani.raymond
Aug 15, 2008 7:36 pm
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...
3516
kbuesseler
Aug 16, 2008 4:17 am
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...
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Ken Stenek
kstenek
Aug 16, 2008 8:55 am
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...
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davidsonne@...
sonneborn_david
Aug 16, 2008 1:10 pm
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