Festivals Celebrating Birds in Alaska
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Here are a few festivals celebrating birds around the state of Alaska.
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Rufous Hummingbird.
(Credit: Brian Uher-Koch, USGS, Alaska Science Center. Public domain.)
April
- Stikine River Bird Festival - Wrangell
- Alaska Hummingbird Festival – Ketchikan
- Spring Migration Celebration: Friends of Creamer's Field - Fairbanks
May
- Kenai Birding Festival - Kenai
- Copper River Delta Shorebird Festival – Cordova
- Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival – Homer
- Upper Tanana Valley Migratory Bird Festival – Tok
- International Migratory Bird Day – Statewide celebrations
August
November
Logo by Bryce Robinson, ornithologi.com
Boreal Partners in Flight
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Young Northern Shrike captured at a Seward Peninsula banding station
A young Northern Shrike captured at a banding station on the Seward Peninsula. This photo was taken as part Phase 1 of the Changing Arctic Ecosystem Boreal-Arctic Transition Zone program.
White-crowned Sparrow in the Andreafsky Wilderness, Yukon Delta NWR
White-crowned Sparrow in the Andreafsky Wilderness, Yukon Delta NWR.
Juvenile Bluethroat on the Seward Peninsula, Alaska
Juvenile Bluethroat on the Seward Peninsula, Alaska. This photo was taken on the Seward Peninsula as part of the Changing Arctic Ecosystem Boreal-Arctic Transition Zone program.
Bluethroat on the Seward Peninsula, Alaska
Bluethroat on the Seward Peninsula, Alaska. This photo was taken on the Seward Peninsula as part of the Changing Arctic Ecosystem Boreal-Arctic Transition Zone program.
Arctic Warbler in Alaska
Scientist holding an Arctic Warbler on the Seward Peninsula, Alaska. This photo is part of the Changing Arctic Ecosystems Boreal-Arctic Transition program.
Gray-cheeked Thrush on the Seward Peninsula, Alaska
Gray-cheeked Thrush. This photo was taken on the Seward Peninsula as part of the Changing Arctic Ecosystem Boreal-Arctic Transition Zone program.
Male Lapland Longspur in the tundra
Male Lapland Longspur in the tundra.
Willow Ptarmigan on the tundra on the Seward Peninsula, Alaska
Willow Ptarmigan on the tundra on the Seward Peninsula, Alaska. This photo was taken on the Seward Peninsula as part of the Changing Arctic Ecosystem Boreal-Arctic Transition Zone program.
Great Horned Owl in Boundary Bay, British Columbia, Canada
Great Horned Owl in Boundary Bay, British Columbia, Canada. This species of owl is present in Alaska also.
Great Horned Owl in a tree in Boundary Bay, British Columbia, Canada
Great Horned Owl in a tree in Boundary Bay, British Columbia, Canada. This species of owl is present in Alaska also.
Yellow Warbler male in the Andreafsky Wilderness, Yukon Delta NWR
Yellow Warbler male in the Andreafsky Wilderness, Yukon Delta NWR.
Pair of Tree Swallows at a bird house, Yukon Delta NWR
Pair of Tree Swallows at a bird house, Yukon Delta NWR.