Site Report: Petersburg - Wrangell Narrows

Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)

Marbled Murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus)

Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)

Lincoln's Sparrow (Melospiza lincolnii)

Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)

Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) - Juvenile

Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus)

Northwestern Crow (Corvus caurinus)








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Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)

Marbled Murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus)

Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)

Lincoln's Sparrow (Melospiza lincolnii)

Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)

Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) - Juvenile

Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus)

Northwestern Crow (Corvus caurinus)
An ocean channel with a large tidal fluctuation. The mountainous terrain in this area is a combination of mixed forest and muskeg.
Visits
- 2010-06-11: Spent a week in the area mostly fishing and crabbing from a motor boat.
Species Seen
Kingdom: Animals (19 records)
Phylum: Chordates
(19 records)
Class: Birds
(17 records)
- Order: Anseriformes
(1 record)
- Family: Swans, Geese, and Ducks
- Harlequin Duck (Histrionicus histrionicus)
- Order: Hawks, Eagles, Kites, and Allies
(1 record)
- Family: Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
- Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
- Order: Hummingbirds and Swifts
(1 record)
- Family: Hummingbirds
- Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus)
- Order: Pelicans
(2 records)
- Family: Herons
- Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)
- Family: Sandpipers and Allies
- Greater Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca)
- Order: Perching Birds
(9 records)
- Family: Chickadees and Titmice
- Chestnut-backed Chickadee (Poecile rufescens)
- Family: Jays and Crows
- Steller's Jay (Cyanocitta stelleri)
- American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
- Common Raven (Corvus corax)
- Family: Old World Buntings
- Lincoln's Sparrow (Melospiza lincolnii)
- Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis)
- Family: Swallows
- Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
- Family: Tyrant Flycatchers
- Western Flycatcher (Empidonax difficilis)
- Family: Waxwings
- Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum)
- Order: Shorebirds and Allies
(2 records)
- Family: Auks, Murres, Guillemots, and Puffins
- Pigeon Guillemot (Cepphus columba)
- Marbled Murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus)
- Order: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans, and Honeyguides
(1 record)
- Family: Piculets and Woodpeckers
- Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)
Class: Mammals
(2 records)
- Order: Carnivorans
(2 records)
- Family: Otariidae
- Steller Sea Lion (Eumetopias jubatus)
- Family: Phocidae
- Harbor Seal (Phoca vitulina)