To those who have seen the TUNDRA swans at Potter's Marsh, have they been at the very south pull-out only? I've been several times, and have only seen...
This morning (10/1) I walked through the tall grass and sedges in Beluga Slough and kicked out 2 SHARP-TAILED SANDPIPERS. One sat back down on the mud right...
Ruby Crnd. Kinglet, mixed in with a flock of nuthatches and b.c. chickadees this morning, too high to tell if male of female, but very active and noisy....
It was a beautiful first day of October at the Lagoons. Lots of waterfowl and shorebirds. At Eastchester was a female-plummaged Hooded Merganser in the same...
Two SHARP-TAILED SANDPIPERS were reported in Beluga Slough in the tall grass and sedges the morning of the 1st. It was a positive visual ID with the 1-2 note...
Betty Friest and I made the rounds today of local waterways, noticing huge skeins of geese overhead everywhere we went. Spenard Crossing produced a female...
Greetings all, On our trip back home to Seward from Homer, Robin Collman and I scored a Northern Hawk-owl at the Mile 43 marker of the Sterling Highway....
Various locations, nothing spectacular. Brown creeper with chickadees on Birch Rd Oct 2nd. Today, an American Robin at Bird Creek Campground, White-winged ...
Also a Northern Hawk-owl on Kasilof Beach (K-Beach) Road in the morning and one at about 129.5 on the Sterling Highway late afternoon. Looks like a good fall...
Good numbers of Ross's Gulls were migrating west to east across Point Barrow this weekend. On Sunday, Oct. 5 Eric Myers and I saw over 70 gulls, mostly in a...
Hi Birders, Early this summer, some of you may remember reading/hearing about a brood of four Trumpeter Swan cygnets being chased and run over on Big Lake by...
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As of yesterday (7 October) 12pm one of Bird TLC's education owls was reported missing from the Eagle River area. It is a male Great gray owl who is a partial...
I walked through Beluga Slough in Homer this morning (10/8) and found that 1 SHARP-TAILED SANDPIPER still remains--8 straight days now for Sharp-tails in the...
Hi all; here are a few birds I saw while watching Polar Bears at Barter. I'm not sure about timing and distribution for birds on the North Slope, so if anyone...
At least one of the SHARP-TAILED SANDPIPERS that were reported in Beluga Slough on the 1st is still there, and some have been seen every day. Also seen there...
First of all, if anyone was wondering if I had died and fallen off the face of the earth, the answer is Gary Rosenberg and I departed Gambell a week early this...
Paul Lehman
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Lots of rain and South West winds have been bringing in small numbers of Sharp Tailed Sandpipers. High one day total was 11 on 10/8. On 10/7 a Common Snipe was...
Looks like the storm may be blowing in some birds to Anchorage lakes. This evening there are several red-neck grebes, goldeneyes, and a flock of white-winged...
Hi Birders, On Sep 28th, I posted a note about a Wilson's Snipe that had been living in my back yard for a couple of days. Sam the Snipe is still here (see...
I did a quick tour of Anchorage waters this afternoon. There are still Gadwalls at Eastchester, two Greater Yellowlegs, Green-winged Teal, and a family of 4...
Today was the first nice day in nearly three weeks here in Shishmaref. It has been blowing cold and windy and even snowing quite a bit this past week but...
There are still lots of ducks around as the lakes have not started to freeze. By far and away the most interesting are two female plumaged Hooded Mergansers at...
Fellow Bering Strait SD teacher Mark Vachavake in Elim reported and photographed some nice birds today (Sunday). Including several White- winged Crossbill...
Wonderful report this morning of 26 TRUMPETER SWANS just off shore east of Miller's Landing, 20 adults and 6 cygnets. They were feeding with some Mallards and...
Ducks, 'tis the season of ducks. In the last 2 weeks dabbler numbers at Mud Bay, Homer have really built up. Yesterday there were 400-500 there at high-tide....
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