Alaska eBird Checklist S46733950

Observations

1. Greater White-fronted Goose

   Number observed:  6

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2. Tundra Swan (Whistling)

   Number observed:  1

3. Northern Pintail

   Number observed:  8

4. Greater Scaup

   Number observed:  2

5. Steller's Eider

   Number observed:  2

6. Spectacled Eider

   Number observed:  2

7. King Eider

   Number observed:  4

8. Long-tailed Duck

   Number observed:  16

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9. Black-bellied Plover

   Number observed:  1

   Details

   audio recording of pee-wee flight call

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10. American Golden-Plover

    Number observed:  1

11. Long-billed Dowitcher

    Number observed:  8

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12. Red Phalarope

    Number observed:  25

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13. Red-necked Phalarope

    Number observed:  11

14. Dunlin

    Number observed:  2

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15. Pectoral Sandpiper

    Number observed:  11

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16. Semipalmated Sandpiper

    Number observed:  16

17. Parasitic Jaeger

    Number observed:  1

18. Pomarine Jaeger

    Number observed:  4

    Details

    calling for first 12 seconds of recording (then Ross's Gulls begin alarm calling)

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19. Ross's Gull

    Number observed:  3

    Details

    *spectacular; a continuing pair (adult + SY; behavior suggests the adult is a male and the SY bird a female) along with an interloper adult (presumably a male based on its behavior); wild courtship/ mate-guarding flights with all three birds (the interloper chased the SY bird while the paired adult tried to exclude the interloper); audio and photos

    Breeding & Behavior Code:

    C Courtship, Display, or Copulation (Probable)

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20. Sabine's Gull

    Number observed:  4

21. Glaucous Gull

    Number observed:  15

22. Arctic Tern

    Number observed:  8

23. Red-throated Loon

    Number observed:  2

24. Pacific Loon

    Number observed:  4

25. Snowy Owl

    Number observed:  1

26. Lapland Longspur

    Number observed:  2

27. Snow Bunting

    Number observed:  5

28. Savannah Sparrow

    Number observed:  1