Hey all, A nice adult Goshawk flew over me wile I was driving home from school yesterday. It was right in town near the cemetery and the chena river. Not a lot...
Hey all, A nice adult Goshawk flew over me wile I was driving home from school yesterday. It was right in town near the cemetery and the chena river. Not a lot...
Hi all, just last night(sat.feb.16) we saw a great horned owl just at the end of our driveway. It was hooting and calling for awhile. In the distance we...
I am happy to report that the Townsend's Solitaire we first saw at our house on December 23 survived the recent cold snap and is still coming to our feeder...
Here is the latest Fairbanks Rare Bird Alert report, compliments of Laurel Devaney with Arctic Audubon: A BLACK-BACKED WOODPECKER was seen flying over Cripple...
We had six Ruffed Grouse outside our window this morning, including a male in full strut mode trying to impress the ladies (all of which were ignoring him)....
I was taking pictures of Redpolls in my yard today and saw one that looked like snow had fallen on its back. Upon a closer look at the picture on my computer I...
Last winter and this winter both we have been hearing a bird that we couldn't identify. We looked but we never saw what bird was calling! We had also heard a...
Carol McIntyre saw a Northern Hawk Owl this morning near Anne's Greenhouse on Sheep Creek Road. The Boreal Owl in our neighborhood (off Summit Drive) has been...
The 13th Biennial Alaska Bird Conference will take place at the Westmark Hotel in Fairbanks in next week. I encourage birders to attend some or all of the...
Hi Nancy and all! It may well be a Black Capped Chickadee we are hearing. All I can tell you is that we have only heard it for two years and it is singing the...
We had a Northern Goshawk chasing pigeons in our neighborhood yesterday. He missed the pigeon and then flew to the very tip top of a neighbor's spruce tree...
Hey all, I was asked to report on a Great Gray Owl that was seen on February 28 near the Viereck's on Red Fox off of Ballaine. Photos were taken. Please let me...
We've had a great turnout at our bird feeder today, with 10 species making an appearance: black-capped and boreal chickadees, common and hoary redpolls, downy...
Greetings Boreal Birders, Judy and I went out to Standard Creek Road last night to listen for Owls. We were not disappointed as there were several Boreal and ...
Greetings Boreal Birders, During this mornings walk to the UAF campus I heard the resident pair of Great-horned Owls calling to each other in the North Campus ...
A Northern Hawk Owl was hanging out by the gravel pit near Fountainhead Development all day today, and was still there when I left at 5 pm. It appeared to be...
I have posted before about the vocal Great Horned Owls around where I live it is not "news", however, on 3/14/08 I had a wonderful listening experience once...
http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/BorealBirder/photos/view/e9b6? b=43&m=f&o=0 This Chickadee has been around our house the last few days. He can't eat like the...
An update on our "Mystery Bird" We have decided that we must be hearing a Black Capped Chickadee that's making the call that sounds like a Mountain Chickadee....
Thought I might clarify that the bird I saw was probably the juvenile Northern Goshawk that I got photos of at a later date. Since the Goshawk has been around...
Hey all, While driving down Airport Way yesterday I spotted an eagle flying. It was a long distance off so I didn't get a possitive ID on the bird. I know it...
I just saw a flock of at least a few dozen snow buntings in the field below the Butrovich building, UAF. First of the season for me. March 28, 2008, 9am....
I just viewed an amazing video on YouTube of a family of Barn Owls in England. The video is wonderful, so I thought I would share the link with other bird...
There was a similar white-cowled redpoll in Anchorage Winter 2004-5. There are a couple of photos in AKbirding in the photo folder AK Birding photos (not as...
I just saw a pair of bald eagles on the nest 1/4 mile upstream from the confluence of the Chena and Tanana Rivers (and 625 feet SSW of the westernmost end of...
Saw a northern hawk owl perched on a wire along Bias Drive Saturday morning, not far from where it intersects with Chena Hot Springs Road. This area and the...
Hi Nancy, Which area of the interior are you in? I might be up in Fairbanks in a couple of weeks and would love to see Northern Hawk Owls. Regards, Paul On...