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  • 2023 Update to the Checklist of Alaska Birds

    29 Jan 2024 By Alaska eBird

    In January 2024, an update to the Checklist of Alaska Birds was released by the Alaska Checklist Committee. The Checklist provides a list of bird species that are officially recognized as having naturally occurred in Alaska and includes 545 species in 67 families and 21 orders.

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eBirding This Month Apr 2024

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46 Species 117 Checklists eBirders

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Native and Naturalized (5)

  1. Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Melanie Graeff
    Location: Creamer's Field MWR--Danby St. parking
  2. Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Josh Parks
    Location: Carlson Center
  3. Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Chris Harwood
    Location: CHSR south hayfield
  4. Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Toni Walters
    Location: 2380 Waters Edge Ln, Fairbanks US-AK 64.83089, -147.88215
  5. Merlin Falco columbarius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ryan Arash Marsh
    Location: Marsh Station
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This Month, Apr 2024
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Checklist Leaders

  • 1.
    Brandy Johnson
    14
  • 2.
    Gerald Frost
    13
  • 3.
    Roy Lambert
    12
  • 4.
    Levi Grudzinski
    9
  • 5.
    Sam Simon
    8
  • 5.
    Sue Keller
    8
  • 7.
    Nancy Kilgore
    6
  • 7.
    Addie Willsrud
    6
  • 9.
    Robin Collman
    5
  • 10.
    Ron Koczaja
    4

Species Leaders

  • 1.
    Michelle Sopoliga
    24
  • 2.
    Levi Grudzinski
    23
  • 3.
    Brandy Johnson
    22
  • 4.
    Roy Lambert
    20
  • 4.
    Sam Simon
    20
  • 6.
    Gerald Frost
    18
  • 6.
    Nancy Kilgore
    18
  • 8.
    Sue Keller
    16
  • 9.
    Addie Willsrud
    14
  • 9.
    Ron Koczaja
    14
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