A singing golden-crowned sparrow woke me up this morning at my apartment on Douglas Island--not a bad way to catch a first-of-season bird, still cozy under the...
Alaska Birder's I will be coming to Alaska for 5 weeks this spring. I will be in Anchorage arriving on May 12. Most of the time I will be on tours but I have...
Today at Jim & Mud Lakes Bufflehead Common Goldeneye Barrow's Goldeneye Common Merganser Mallard American Wigeon Northern Pintail Horned Grebe Red-necked grebe...
I found all of Carmen's hyperthetical duck list except the widgeon and the merganser from one spot in front of the Homer News Building . ( Homer Alaska ) 10...
The first Fox Sparrow of the season busily scratching away under my deck! The flock of about 75 WHite Fronted Geese still coming and going on my hayfields...
Brad Meiklejohn and I were joined by Marilyn and Kim to anchor the "big hawkwach" which had coverage everyday in April... I think. Things seem to be slowing...
Great day to be out birding. More shorebirds arriving daily. Seen at the Seward Airport(5/1) were: Lapland Longspure Mallard Gadwall Green-winged Teal American...
Today 50 Black-bellied Plovers, 40 Dunlin and a WHIMBREL were seen at Mud Bay. On the 29th, Pacific Golden Plovers and a MARBLED GODWIT were seen there....
Sat Morning at Potter's Marsh - Sandhill Cranes, 6 White fronted Geese on the west side of the highway. Buffleheads, Arctic Terns,Horned Grebe, and Savannah...
The ice was mostly out on Goose Lake, when I walked over early this morning. Two red-necked grebes on the water, no loons. Heard a Bonaparte's gull, a snipe...
Started about 6:30 this morning. Finger Lake had 3 Bonapartes gulls, several Yellowlegs, pair of Greenwing Teal, several American Wigeon, 5 Rednecked Grebes. ...
Since my wife does not share my passion for birds, I took my kids on a sliding trip today on the mainland before the trail got too sloppy to take a snow...
Yesterday I drove from Anchorage to Seward. Amongst other birds I would like to highlight:Horned Grebe, male. Potter Marsh, on small pond between the road and...
A late posting for Sunday, April 26 up at Gunsight. A beautiful day with friends watching hawks for about 3 hours. Although we didn't keep a very accurate...
Heard and/or seen: ruby-crowned kinglets, robins, juncos, one possible yellow-rumped warbler, tooting and winnowing snipes, violet- green swallows, pine...
White-winged Crossbill (Loxia leucoptera) John Wenger 2009, 5/03 Alaska, Anchorage. From backyard of my house at 3217 Doil. Crossbill species are noted for...
Lake Lucille is open a couple hundred yards on the east end. Carter Park end. Saw something I had not seen here before. Millions upon millions of some kind of...
The ice went out on the lake yesterday. Today, there were a single Pacific Loon, 4 Ring-necked Ducks (3 male, 1 female), and some Red-necked Grebes. Jean Tam ...
Kachemak Bay Birders May 2, 2009 Field Trip Saturday Morning Trip by George Matz The Kachemak Bay Birders First Saturday field trip for May 2nd was a three...
Lone Common Loon spotted on Jewel Lake on Sunday, 3 May 09. Also, a male Northern Pintail with a female resting in the grass among beer cans and other litter...
The following birds were seen out on the Bay on Saturday morning: Common Eiders west of the Spit, Red-necked Phalarope on the south side of the Bay, Black...
At Seaside Farms in Homer ton May 3rd, several Savannah Sparrows along the shoreline of Kachemak Bay from mi. 5 to mile 20. Also today, May 4th, 5 Fox...
There were two displaying horned larks, a few flyover/calling Lapland longspurs, and several talkative willow ptarmigan up on Wolverine Peak this past Saturday...
Heard a constant 'raptor-type' scolding call from my deck on Stanford Dr., grabbed the binocs and about 25 feet away, a Merlin was perched on a branch...
Stopped by Finger Lake on my way to work this morning. 4 Rusty Blackbirds First time I have ever seen them there. 6 Buffelhead Lots of American Wigeon 7 what...
Last years unexpected overshoot was a Ruby-crowned Kinglet, today while trying to take a photo of our robin, my students found a Black- capped Chickadee. This...
Still over 60 cranes at the PMC, plus nice group of Lapland Longspurs this evening. American pipits out there a few nights ago. Yesterday morning on West Butte...
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