The first reports of this spring are coming in. There have been three reports of large flights of Sandhill Cranes numbering between one hundred and one hundred...
Hello, I birded a little in Elim this weekend, and saw a few welcome signs of spring. My first robin, white-crowned sparrows, yellow-rumped warbler, fox...
It's a late spring here in Anchorage, too, Alice. I planted some peas and nasturtiums seeds over the weekend and they got snowed on! We saw plenty of tundra...
Had a great sighting today. A friend called me about an unusual bird. It proved to be a Brambling. I shot a whole roll of film in hopes of getting one good...
I just got back to Shemya after being gone a month. Lots of new birds. Weather was the nicest I have seen in Alaska this spring. Did drive around last evening....
I was at Scammon Bay on May 8-9 and things were pretty quiet around there for birds - that might have had something to do with the roughly five feet of snow...
The last couple of days have been really good after the steady west winds and the big blow a few days back. Bird of interest- 5-16 1 Dunlin then several daily...
Yesterday, the 27th we drove down to Safety Lagoon-all is frozen. There were only a few gulls and terns about. We then went inland up the Kougarok road. We did...
Hi: Clear, sunny, and hot (relatively) today! I forgot to mention yesterday, we located the Dovekies this year again on the hillside in the usual spot. We saw...
There are Bluethroats on Anvil Mtn. For the past two years birders have been noting that the range of the Bluethroats appears to be expanding. Here they are...
Today, May 31, an amazing 31 Ruffs showed up at Gambell, including 7 displaying males. While there have been previous moderate-sized flocks here several...
The weather on Adak has been terrible for well over a week. Everyone in my group was getting sunburn last week. Winds were out of the east, clear skies, warm...
Hi: Early this morning, Paul Lehman checked the airport ponds and found six female RUFFS ... the numbers continued to grow to a total of 31 Ruffs, with seven...
Hi: This evening, June 1st, Bob Dittrick and his Wilderness Birding Adventures group found a bright adult LITTLE STINT at the south end of Troutmann Lake, ...
Hi: For the first time, the west beach was not iced-in and we had a "classic" Gambell seawatch. Loons were starting to move. Lots of eiders were also moving. ...
Hi: Collective island sightings from (6/3): Highlights of the day were an EYEBROWED THRUSH in the far boneyard and a cooperative WHITE WAGTAIL (occularis) in...
Hi: Paul Lehmam found a Sky Lark in the near boneyard less than an hour before our plane arrived !!! We depart this afternoon ... here is a list of our...
After my last message, I was assuming that I would just be killing time until leaving Adak today considering the weather forecast (northeast winds changing to...
Today (June 8) we (me and my partial WINGS group) found a female Common Rosefinch. Also present the past couple days are 3-4 Common Ringed Plovers, 2 more...
Paul Lehman of WINGS shares this information from St. Lawrence Island and the Nome area: Nome was very interesting this year for our three days there; on June...
From June 1-7 four teams of volunteer birders spread out to visit Bethel, Chevak, Quinhagak, St. Marys and Scammon Bay as part of a project to assess the...
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