waterbird survey on 30may2025

[Furbish - Klensch]

Waterbird survey on 30may2025.  Species richness and numbers down overall.  The highlight was the Iceland Gull at the mouth of the Skagway River.

Species list below, see details at  https://ebird.org/checklist/S245685375

--- DUCKS+

 Bufflehead

 Duck, Harlequin 

 Mallard

 Merganser, Common

 Merganser, Red-breasted

 Scoter, Surf

 Shoveler, Northern

 Wigeon, American

 duck, sp. (merganser  sp.)

--- misc waterbirds

 Grebe, Horned

 Grebe, Red-necked

 Heron, Great Blue

 Looon, Red-throated

 Murrelet, Marbled 

 Tattler, Wandering

--- GULLS+

 Gull, Bonaparte's 

 Gull, Herring 

 Gull, Iceland

 Gull, Short-billed 

 Tern, Arctic

 gull sp.

--- other

 Crow, American

 Eagle, Bald

 Kingfisher, Belted

 Raven, Common