Dyea & Skagway vicinity birds

[Deborah Boettcher]

4/1/24  Taiya River mouth:  11 Mallards, 15 Buffleheads, 21 Common Goldeneyes, 5 Common Mergansers

4/3 Taiya River mouth:  17 Common Mergansers, 2 Common Ravens

        Dyea flats:  18 Northwestern Crows

4/4  Taiya River mouth:  1 Mallard, 1 Northern Pintail, 9 Common Mergansers, 1 Bald Eagle (Adult)

4/5  Taiya River mouth:  2 Buffleheads, 20 Common Mergansers, 1 Bald Eagle (A)

 

4/6 Taiya River mouth:  6 Common Mergansers, 2 Belted Kingfishers

        Nahku Bay:  8 Common Mergansers

        0.4 mile Dyea Road feeder:  2 Varied Thrush, 19 Slate-colored Juncos, 5 Chestnut-backed Chickadees, 13                   Steller's Jays, 1 Red-breasted Sapsucker

4/7 Taiya River mouth:  1 Redhead, 9 Mallards, 24 Common Mergansers, 1 Short-billed Gull, 45 Gull sp., 2 Bald              Eagles (A), 1 Snow Bunting, 2 Slate-colored Juncos, 2 Common Ravens

       Nahku Bay:  23 Common Mergansers