KACHEMAK BAY BIRD ALERT INFORMATION LINE (235-PEEP) June 30, 2012 Ten COMMON LOONS were seen in a loose bunch, very close in, near Mariner Park today (30th. ...
It's short notice, but it's time for Anchorage Audubon's annual Westchester Lagoon-A-Thon Birding Smackdown. Next Saturday, July 7, the tide is a perfect and...
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While birding in Barrow this week I saw two very distant flocks of alcids that I can't quite identify. One flock was of about 30 birds, a second flock was of...
Your alcids are CRESTED AUKLETS. The range maps in the birding books are wrong, Crested Auklets are relatively common in the NE Chukchi Sea, all the way to...
Not much unusual to report from Cordova recently. The most noteworhty sighting for me this spring has been a pair of red-winged blackbirds that have been at...
Howdy! I was privileged to be a visitor to your beautiful state on a two-week cruise, during which my husband and I spent a great deal of time birding. While...
Hello Birders, this is the St. Paul Island rare bird alert for the week of June 25th–July 1st, 2012, sponsored by St. Paul Island Tour. The following...
Since we have a Birding Smackdown coming up this weekend at Weschester, it's only appropriate that we run down the results of last month's Potter Marsh-A-Thon....
Would the birder from Anchorage who I ran into on a North Carolina Pelagic in May contact me. I've lost your contact info, Dave Sonneborn [Non-text portions of...
Yesterday 7/2/2012 3:30pm while Whitewater rafting the Six Mile River near Hope, Alaska, I spotted a Leucistic American Dipper. It was right before the 3rd...
I will be leading bird walks for Audubon Alaska at Potter Marsh and Westchester Lagoon this month. Everyone is welcome and it will be great to see some...
Greetings all, Brad Bentor stopped by ravenshavenbandb.com to relay his sighting of a Manx Shearwater seen 3 miles south of Pilot Rock yesterday,July 3rd....
The big Westchester Lagoon-A-Thon Birding Smackdown is coming up on Saturday, but the trophy is still in the hands of the previous winning team. If you have...
We looked for the WILLET in the usual places on the Kenai Flats for nearly an hour on Wednesday evening but could not find it. Ken Tarbox said it has not been...
A group of birders have chartered Bay Excursions of Homer, AK for three birding trips on Kachemak Bay the mornings of July 27-29, 2012 (Friday, Saturday and...
There have been about 200 Bonaparte's Gulls hanging out at the Mouth of Ship Creek at high tide the last three evenings. There have been around 30 Mew Gulls...
I hope this goes through, it has some images. If not, the short version is great deals on Audubon Guides for mobile devices--Birds app is 2.99 (usually much...
Hello, I am an out-of-town birder and will be in Anchorage Sunday to Wednesday. I would appreciate it if anyone could pass on one or two locations where...
Hi all, I was wondering if any one has seen the Willet in the last few days and if so in what area? I am finally getting a chance to head over to that area,...
Tonight there was a Black-tailed Gull flying over the flats of Clam Lagoon loosely associated with the summertime non-breeding flock of Glaucous-winged Gulls....
KACHEMAK BAY BIRD ALERT INFORMATION LINE (235-PEEP) July 7, 2012 On the 4th there was a report of "hundreds"; of WHITE-WINGED CROSSBILLS near the high school....
Just returned from Kenny Lake (Edgerton Highway,AK) and I was able to locate 22 species on July 6-8th. On the 7th I located 2 male BLUE-WINGED TEALS. This is...
Today I took a quick hike up the ridge running from the Little O'malley saddle-back towards O'malley Peak. Ascending the ridge I was surprised how quiet it...
Hi all, I am working with Audubon Alaska to plan a Bike and Bird Day at Westchester Lagoon and the coastal trail. The event will focus on introducing the area...
Hello Birders, this is the St. Paul Island rare bird alert for the week of July 2nd–July 8th, 2012, sponsored by St. Paul Island Tour. The following sequence...
Robert masolini and I had a brief view of a Northern Hobby about 1 mile north of new landfill along Gaswell road. We saw a small falcon sitting on the wires...
Check out the photo essay in the ADN from our Saturday, Potter's Marsh bird walk.... _http://www.adn.com/2012/07/09/2536688/bird-walk-on-the-boardwalk.html_ ...
