Recent bird observations

Observations from the last 3 months.

Code	Common Name	Location	Description	Date	Comments
ATTW	American Three-toed Woodpecker	Home	On spruce wood pile	2013-06-18
GHOW	Great Horned Owl	Home	Perched on dead tree near swimming spot	2013-06-17
ALFL	Alder Flycatcher	Home	Heard from dog yard	2013-06-16	Heard only
OCWA	Orange-crowned Warbler	Home	Near deck	2013-06-08	Heard only
TOWA	Townsend’s Warbler	Home	Near deck	2013-06-08	Heard only
SWTH	Swainson’s Thrush	Home	All over	2013-06-02	Heard only
LISP	Lincoln’s Sparrow	Home	All over	2013-06-02	Heard only
SPSA	Spotted Sandpiper	Peat Ponds	Across from ABR	2013-06-01	Two
VGSW	Violet-green Swallow	Peat Ponds	Across from ABR	2013-06-01
RWBL	Red-winged Blackbird	Peat Ponds	Across from ANR	2013-06-01
GRAJ	Gray Jay	Home	Slough, Dog Island	2013-06-01	Two adults, three young
AMRO	American Robin	Home	In the dog yard, chased by Monte	2013-05-29
BEKI	Belted Kingfisher	Home	Flying over slough and driveway	2013-05-29	2 birds
GRAJ	Gray Jay	Front 40	All over trail	2013-05-26	Five, all making noise
AMRO	American Robin	Front 40	North of trail	2013-05-26	Heard only
WISN	Wilson’s Snipe	Home	Over Slough	2013-05-25
WISN	Wilson’s Snipe	Home	Overhead	2013-05-24	Heard only
MEGU	Mew Gull	Tanana Lakes		2013-05-24
GWCS	Gambel’s White-crowned Sparrow	Tanana Lakes		2013-05-24
SUSC	Surf Scoter	Tanana Lakes		2013-05-24
LESC	Lesser Scaup	Tanana Lakes		2013-05-24
RNDU	Ring-necked Duck	Tanana Lakes		2013-05-24
LEYE	Lesser Yellowlegs	Tanana Lakes		2013-05-24
BUFF	Bufflehead	Tanana Lakes		2013-05-24
COGO	Common Goldeneye	Tanana Lakes		2013-05-24
RBME	Red-breasted Merganser	Tanana Lakes		2013-05-24
SEPL	Semipalmated Plover	Tanana Lakes		2013-05-24
NOWA	Northern Waterthrush	Tanana Lakes		2013-05-24
BBPL	Black-bellied Plover	Tanana Lakes		2013-05-24
AMWI	American Wigeon	Tanana Lakes		2013-05-24
NSHO	Northern Shoveler	Tanana Lakes		2013-05-24
NOPI	Northern Pintail	Tanana Lakes		2013-05-24
LBDO	Long-billed Dowitcher	Tanana Lakes		2013-05-24
GRSC	Greater Scaup	Tanana Lakes		2013-05-24
GWTE	Green-winged Teal	Tanana Lakes		2013-05-24
WHIM	Whimbrel	Tanana Lakes		2013-05-24	Heard only
OCWA	Orange-crowned Warbler	Tanana Lakes		2013-05-24	Heard only
GWTE	Green-winged Teal	Home	In the slough by the leaning birch tree	2013-05-23	Pair
GRAJ	Gray Jay	Home	In spruce trees near dog yard	2013-05-23
MYWA	Yellow-rumped (Myrtle) Warbler	Home	Singing and foraging in trees across driveway from dog yard gate	2013-05-21
FOSP	Fox Sparrow	Home	Edge of dog island	2013-05-18
SOSA	Solitary Sandpiper	Home	Slough	2013-05-18
GWCS	Gambel’s White-crowned Sparrow	Home	Ground below feeders	2013-05-15
GWTE	Green-winged Teal	Creamer’s Field	Front fields	2013-05-14
AMWI	American Wigeon	Creamer’s Field	Front fields	2013-05-14
SACR	Sandhill Crane	Creamer’s Field	Front fields	2013-05-14
GWFG	Greater White-fronted Goose	Creamer’s Field	Front fields	2013-05-14
SNGO	Snow Goose	Creamer’s Field	Front fields	2013-05-14	Lots of them!
CANG	Canada Goose	Creamer’s Field	Front fields	2013-05-14
TRUS	Trumpeter Swan	Creamer’s Field	Front fields	2013-05-14
NOPI	Northern Pintail	Creamer’s Field	Front fields	2013-05-14
GRSC	Greater Scaup	Creamer’s Field	Front fields	2013-05-14
LEYE	Lesser Yellowlegs	Creamer’s Field	Front fields	2013-05-14
SEPL	Semipalmated Plover	Fairbanks	Near Float Pond	2013-05-13
BOGU	Bonaparte’s Gull	Fairbanks	On Float Pond	2013-05-13
WHIM	Whimbrel	Fairbanks	In grass along float pond road	2013-05-13
VGSW	Violet-green Swallow	Fairbanks	Near airport tower	2013-05-13	Sholton Access road and University Ave
RCKI	Ruby-crowned Kinglet	Home	Toward the slough	2013-05-12	Heard only
GCSP	Golden-crowned Sparrow	Home	On ground below feeders	2013-05-12
RTHA	Red-tailed Hawk	Home	Circling overhead	2013-05-12
MYWA	Yellow-rumped (Myrtle) Warbler	Home	Singing behind house	2013-05-11	Heard only
SCJU	Slate-colored Junco	Home	Flew to trees behind dog shed	2013-05-11
SOSA	Solitary Sandpiper	University of Alaska Fairbanks	In shallow water next to Sheep Creek pullout	2013-05-09
SACR	Sandhill Crane	Home	Flew over slough and dog yard	2013-05-07	2 adults calling
NOHA	Northern Harrier	University of Alaska Fairbanks	Hill along Tanana Drive in front of Butrovich	2013-05-07
EUWI	Eurasian Wigeon	Creamer’s Field	Front fields	2013-05-07
GLGU	Glaucous Gull	Creamer’s Field	Front fields	2013-05-07
GWTE	Green-winged Teal	Creamer’s Field	Front fields	2013-05-07
PEFA	Peregrine Falcon	Creamer’s Field	Front fields	2013-05-07
TRUS	Trumpeter Swan	Creamer’s Field	Front fields	2013-05-07
MEGU	Mew Gull	Creamer’s Field		2013-05-07
CORA	Common Raven	Creamer’s Field	Front fields	2013-05-07
AMWI	American Wigeon	Creamer’s Field	Front fields	2013-05-07
NSHO	Northern Shoveler	Creamer’s Field	Front fields	2013-05-07
HERG	Herring Gull	Creamer’s Field	Front fields	2013-05-07
GWFG	Greater White-fronted Goose	Creamer’s Field	Front fields	2013-05-07
SNGO	Snow Goose	Creamer’s Field	Front fields	2013-05-07
CANG	Canada Goose	Creamer’s Field	Front fields	2013-05-07
MALL	Mallard	Creamer’s Field	Front fields	2013-05-07
NOPI	Northern Pintail	Creamer’s Field	Front fields	2013-05-07
SACR	Sandhill Crane	Creamer’s Field	Front fields	2013-05-07
RLHA	Rough-legged Hawk	Fairbanks	Perched atop Solar Borealis sculpture at Fairbanks airport	2013-05-02
BCCH	Black-capped Chickadee	Home	Feeders	2013-04-20
BOCH	Boreal Chickadee	Home	Feeder	2013-04-16
CORE	Common Redpoll	Home	Feeder	2013-04-16
BOWA	Bohemian Waxwing	Home	Flew over driveway	2013-04-16

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