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Nome--Safety Sound, Alaska (
Center on Interactive Map
)
Map of Nome--Safety Sound, Alaska
Map of Nome--Safety Sound, Alaska
Pacific Golden-Plover (
Pluvialis fulva
)
Hoary Redpoll (
Acanthis hornemanni
)
Common Redpoll (
Acanthis flammea
)
Common Eider (
Somateria mollissima
)
Red Phalarope (
Phalaropus fulicarius
)
Pacific Loon (
Gavia pacifica
)
Lapland Longspur (
Calcarius lapponicus
) - Female
Ocean outlet.
Trips
Alaska
7/17/2014
: We drove along the coast until mile 41 where we hiked off into the tundra for awhile.
Previous Visit (Nome: 7/16/2014)
Next Visit (Nome-Kougarok Road: 7/18/2014)
Species Recorded (39)
Birds ( 34 )
Loons ( Gaviidae )
Pacific Loon -
Gavia pacifica
Grebes ( Podicipedidae )
Horned Grebe -
Podiceps auritus
Cormorants ( Phalacrocoracidae )
Pelagic Cormorant -
Urile pelagicus
Swans, Geese, and Ducks ( Anatidae )
Northern Pintail -
Anas acuta
Green-winged Teal -
Anas crecca
Greater Scaup -
Aythya marila
Long-tailed Duck -
Clangula hyemalis
Common Eider -
Somateria mollissima
Falcons and Allies ( Falconidae )
Peregrine Falcon -
Falco peregrinus
Cranes ( Gruidae )
Sandhill Crane -
Antigone canadensis
Plovers ( Charadriidae )
Semipalmated Plover -
Charadrius semipalmatus
Pacific Golden-Plover -
Pluvialis fulva
Sandpipers and Allies ( Scolopacidae )
Western Sandpiper -
Calidris mauri
Semipalmated Sandpiper -
Calidris pusilla
Long-billed Dowitcher -
Limnodromus scolopaceus
Red Phalarope -
Phalaropus fulicarius
Red-necked Phalarope -
Phalaropus lobatus
Jaegers and Skuas ( Stercorariidae )
Long-tailed Jaeger -
Stercorarius longicaudus
Parasitic Jaeger -
Stercorarius parasiticus
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers ( Laridae )
Short-billed Gull -
Larus brachyrhynchus
Glaucous Gull -
Larus hyperboreus
Aleutian Tern -
Onychoprion aleuticus
Arctic Tern -
Sterna paradisaea
Auks and Puffins ( Alcidae )
Pigeon Guillemot -
Cepphus columba
Swallows ( Hirundinidae )
Tree Swallow -
Tachycineta bicolor
Jays and Crows ( Corvidae )
Common Raven -
Corvus corax
Thrushes and Allies ( Turdidae )
American Robin -
Turdus migratorius
Wagtails and Pipits ( Motacillidae )
American Pipit -
Anthus rubescens
Wood-warblers ( Parulidae )
Orange-crowned Warbler -
Leiothlypis celata
Yellow Warbler -
Setophaga petechia
Brushfinches, Seedeaters, Sparrows, and Allies ( Emberizinae )
Lapland Longspur -
Calcarius lapponicus
Savannah Sparrow -
Passerculus sandwichensis
Cardueline Finches and Allies ( Fringillidae )
Common Redpoll -
Acanthis flammea
Hoary Redpoll -
Acanthis hornemanni
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