Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center
King Salmon, Alaska
Bo - Boreal forest
P - Pacific coast and nearshore islands and waters
B - Bering Sea and Bristol Bay coast and nearshore waters
T - Inland tundra and mountains
LOONS AND GREBES Bo P B T ___ Red-throated Loon x x x x ___ Arctic Loon - - x - ___ Pacific Loon - x x x ___ Common Loon x x x x ___ Yellow-billed Loon - - x - ___ Horned Grebe - x x - ___ Red-necked Grebe - x x x
TUBENOSES Bo P B T ___ Northern Fulmar - x - - ___ Short-tailed Shearwater - x x - ___ Sooty Shearwater - x x x ___ Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel - x x - ___ Leach's Storm-Petrel - x x -
CORMORANTS Bo P B T ___ Double-crested Cormorant - x x x ___ Pelagic Cormorant - x x x ___ Red-faced Cormorant - x x -
SWANS AND GEESE Bo P B T ___ Tundra Swan x x x x ___ Greater White-fronted Goose - x x x ___ Snow Goose - - x - ___ Emperor Goose - x x x ___ Brant - x x - ___ Canada Goose - x x -
DUCKS Bo P B T ___ Green-winged Teal x x x x ___ Mallard x x x x ___ Northern Pintail x x x x ___ Blue-winged Teal - x - x ___ Northern Shoveler - x x x ___ Gadwall - x x - ___ Eurasian Wigeon - x x - ___ American Wigeon - x x x ___ Canvasback - - x - ___ Redhead - - x - ___ Ring-necked Duck - - x - ___ Greater Scaup x x x x ___ Common Eider - x x - ___ King Eider - - x - ___ Steller's Eider - - x - ___ Harlequin Duck x x x x ___ Oldsquaw - x x x ___ Black Scoter - x x x ___ Surf Scoter - x x - ___ White-winged Scoter - x x x ___ Common Goldeneye x x x x ___ Barrow's Goldeneye x x x x ___ Bufflehead - x x x ___ Common Merganser - x x x ___ Red-breasted Merganser - x x x ___ Hooded Merganser x - x -
EAGLES, HAWKS AND FALCONS Bo P B T ___ Osprey x - x x ___ Bald Eagle x x x x ___ Northern Harrier - x x x ___ Sharp-shinned Hawk - x x x ___ Northern Goshawk x - - - ___ Rough-legged Hawk - x - x ___ Golden Eagle x x - x ___ American Kestrel x - - - ___ Merlin x - x x ___ Peregrine Falcon x x x x ___ Gyrfalcon x x x x
GAME BIRDS Bo P B T ___ Spruce Grouse x - - - ___ Willow Ptarmigan x x x x ___ Rock Ptarmigan - x - x ___ Sandhill Crane - x x x
SHOREBIRDS Bo P B T ___ Black-bellied Plover - x x x ___ American Golden Plover - - x - ___ Semipalmated Plover - x x x ___ Black Oystercatcher - x - - ___ Greater Yellowlegs - x x x ___ Lesser Yellowlegs - x - - ___ Wandering Tattler - x x - ___ Spotted Sandpiper - x - x ___ Whimbrel - x x x ___ Bristle-thighed Curlew - x x - ___ Bar-tailed Godwit - x x - ___ Marbled Godwit - x x - ___ Ruddy Turnstone - x x - ___ Black Turnstone - x x x ___ Surfbird - x x - ___ Red Knot - - x - ___ Sanderling - x x - ___ Semipalmated Sandpiper - x x - ___ Western Sandpiper - x x - ___ Least Sandpiper - x x x ___ Pectoral Sandpiper - x x x ___ Sharp-tailed Sandpiper - x x - ___ Rock Sandpiper - x x - ___ Dunlin - x x - ___ Buff-breasted Sandpiper - x x - ___ Short-billed Dowitcher - x x x ___ Long-billed Dowitcher - - x - ___ Common Snipe x - x x ___ Red-necked Phalarope - x x x ___ Red Phalarope - x x x
JAEGERS Bo P B T ___ Pomarine Jaeger - x x - ___ Parasitic Jaeger - x x x ___ Long-tailed Jaeger - x x x
GULLS AND TERNS Bo P B T ___ Bonaparte's Gull x x x x ___ Mew Gull x x x x ___ Herring Gull - - x - ___ Glaucous-winged Gull x x x x ___ Glaucous Gull - - x - ___ Black-legged Kittiwake - x x x ___ Sabine's Gull - x x - ___ Arctic Tern x x x x ___ Aleutian Tern - - x -
ALCIDS Bo P B T ___ Common Murre - x x - ___ Thick-billed Murre - x x - ___ Pigeon Guillemot - x - - ___ Marbled Murrelet - x x - ___ Kittlitz's Murrelet - x x - ___ Ancient Murrelet - x - - ___ Cassin's Auklet - x - - ___ Parakeet Auklet - x - - ___ Rhinoceros Auklet - x - - ___ Tufted Puffin - x - - ___ Horned Puffin - x - -
OWLS Bo P B T ___ Snowy Owl - - x x ___ Great Horned Owl x - - - ___ Northern Hawk-Owl x - - - ___ Short-eared Owl - x x x ___ Boreal Owl x - - -
HUMMINGBIRDS TO FLYCATCHERS Bo P B T ___ Belted Kingfisher x - - x ___ Downy Woodpecker x - - - ___ Three-toed Woodpecker x - - - ___ Hairy Woodpecker x - - - ___ Olive-sided Flycatcher x - - - ___ Alder Flycatcher x - - -
LARKS AND SWALLOWS Bo P B T ___ Horned Lark - x - - ___ Tree Swallow x x x x ___ Violet-green Swallow - x x x ___ Bank Swallow - x x x ___ Cliff Swallow - x x x ___ Barn Swallow - - - x
CORVIDS Bo P B T ___ Gray Jay x - - - ___ Black-billed Magpie x x - x ___ Northwestern Crow x x - x ___ Common Raven x x x x
CHICKADEES TO DIPPERS Bo P B T ___ Black-capped Chickadee x - x x ___ Boreal Chickadee x - - - ___ Red-breasted Nuthatch x - x - ___ Brown Creeper x - - - ___ Winter Wren - x x - ___ American Dipper - x - x
OLD WORLD WARBLERS AND THRUSHES Bo P B T ___ Golden-crowned Kinglet x - - - ___ Ruby-crowned Kinglet x - - - ___ Gray-cheeked Thrush x - - x ___ Swainson's Thrush x x - - ___ Hermit Thrush x - x x ___ American Robin x x x x ___ Varied Thrush x - x -
PIPITS AND SHRIKES Bo P B T ___ American Pipit - x x x ___ Northern Shrike x x x x
WARBLERS TO BLACKBIRDS Bo P B T ___ Orange-crowned Warbler x - x x ___ Yellow Warbler x x x x ___ Yellow-rumped Warbler x - x - ___ Blackpoll Warbler x - - - ___ Northern Waterthrush - x - - ___ Wilson's Warbler x x x x ___ American Tree Sparrow x x x x ___ Savannah Sparrow - x x x ___ Fox Sparrow - x x x ___ Song Sparrow - x - x ___ Golden-crowned Sparrow - x x x ___ White-crowned Sparrow - x x x ___ Dark-eyed Junco x - - - ___ Lapland Longspur x x x x ___ Snow Bunting - x x x ___ McKay's Bunting - - x - ___ Rusty Blackbird - - x x
FINCHES Bo P B T ___ Rosy Finch - x x - ___ Pine Grosbeak x - x x ___ White-winged Crossbill x - - - ___ Red Crossbill x - - - ___ Common Redpoll x x x x ___ Hoary Redpoll x x x x
ACCIDENTALS Bo P B T ___ Tufted Duck - - x - ___ Spectacled Eider - - x - ___ Solitary Sandpiper - - - x ___ Red-legged Kittiwake - x - - ___ Crested Auklet - x - - ___ Say's Phoebe - - - x ___ Arctic Warbler - - - x ___ Northern Wheatear - - - x ___ Yellow Wagtail - - - x ___ White Wagtail - - x - ___ Bohemian Waxwing x - - -
Superintendent
Katmai National Park & Preserve
P.O. Box 7
King Salmon, Alaska 99613
Telephone: 907/246-3305
Superintendent
Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve
P.O. Box 7
King Salmon, Alaska 99613
Telephone: 907/246-1105
Refuge Manager
Alaska Peninsula National Wildlife Refuge
P.O. Box 277
King Salmon, Alaska 99613
Telephone: 907/246-3339
Refuge Manager
Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge
2355 Kachemak Bay Dr., Suite 101
Homer, Alaska 99603-8021
Telephone: 907/235-6546
This resource should be cited as:
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Park Service. No Date.
Birds of the Alaska Peninsula, Cape Douglas to Port Moller.
Jamestown, ND: Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center Online.
http://www.npwrc.usgs.govakpenin.htm
(Version 30DEC2002).
U.S. Department of the Interior |
U.S. Geological Survey
URL: http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/birds/chekbird/r7/akpenin.htm
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