We were at the West Fork Campground at MP49 on the Taylor Highway and saw 2 pairs of Rusty Blackbirds. They were next to the entrance road in a marshy/shrubby...
Last Friday, we saw a flock of about 30 swans flying over Tok. The first 2 birds were noticeably smaller and darker than the swans , possibly Canada Geese....
Heard a Hammond's Flycatcher calling yesterday evening near the Pumphouse, and a Yellow-rumped Warbler on Friday morning around Olivia Lane.... good to hear...
On Monday, May 4th I got out on my bike and went birding at the airport and creamer's field. The airport floatponds are not really open at all, except for some...
The past two days I've gotten out birding and had a couple new birds at the following locations on the following days (BOLD birds were new for the day and for...
I have a few additions to Nick's sightings at the front airport ponds: one pair REDHEADs, one COMMON LOON, several HORNED GREBES and lots of ARCTIC TERNS were...
Just heard my first-of-spring Hermit Thrush singing loudly outside our house. One of my favorite songs! Forgot to mention in my earlier post that the...
Heard one singing outside my window this morning. This seems very early for a Yellow Warbler to be in Fairbanks. He probably agrees, as it's snowing lightly...
Today was a really good day of birding! It was cold, windy and rainy, but the birds were out. All birds that were new for me this year are in BOLD. Quartz Lake...
The last two days I've gone out birding and not a whole lot of new or exciting stuff has shown up. Lakeview Terrace still has up to 3 or 4 Glaucous Gulls and 1...
3 am Dog walk..and the woods alive with Spring Birdsong.. It was actually kind of noisy! I think they are mostly Robins..and a duck quacking like it was lost. ...
Today I was surprised to see a Golden-crowned Sparrow in my yard eating the seeds that were dropped from a couple of birdfeeders this winter. I have had...
Well how interesting.. Where I live off of Farmers Loop Golf Course area..was also a single Golden-Crowned Sparrow..with only one pal.. a White-Crowned...
Jim and I drove down to the Delta Junction area today. Saw several large flocks of Lapland Longspurs along Sawmill Creek Road and Barley Way, along with: ...
A pleasant morning of birding found 6 Gadwall at the Richardson Highway "12 MIle Pond" along with 1 Hudsonian Godwit, 1 Pectoral Sandpiper, 42 Long-billed...
Enjoyed watching several birds at the Peat Ponds at Murphy Dome and Goldstream on Saturday and Monday. Birds seen included: Sandhill Cranes Mew Gulls Bonaparte...
There was a beautiful Red-throated Loon swimming around and calling at Wander Lake today. Some of the other birds on the sanctuary include lots of singing...
I had a family of gray jays (two juveniles and at least one adult) at my feeders this morning. Is that early for jay fledglings around here or does that sound...
Hey all, Got out birding today for the first time in a little while and it was a little slow, but very exciting! Airport Floatponds: Greater Scaup (10) Mallard...
On Monday during lunch I tried to find the Purple Martin without any success. There was a drake Blue-Winged Teal in the southernmost pond along South Cushman....
Today I heard what I think are the last-arriving migrant bird species for Fairbanks: an Alder Flycatcher at the Wedgewood Wildlife Sanctuary, and a Western...
There was a Pacific Loon and male Barrow's Goldeneye at Wander Lake today, and a female Surf Scoter has been there at least a week now. Nancy DeWitt Fairbanks...
Just received a photo forwarded by Audie Bakewell of a Eurasian Collared Dove taken by Susie Echols at Maclaren Lodge, which is on the Denali Highway at the...
Last Monday a co-worker and I spotted a bright male American Goldfinch by the AK Highway at the Scottie Creek bridge. I heard the song but didn't recognize it...
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