The
students at Innoko River School in Shageluk, Alaska wanted to share
with you some of the dates that our spring birds came!
Spring
2006 Migratory Bird Arrivals in Shageluk, AK
April 18 |
Canadian
Geese |
April 21 |
Mallard
Ducks |
April 21 |
Seagulls
(not sure what kind--they're fast!) |
April 21 |
Black-eyed
Juncos |
April 22 |
Tundra
Swans |
April 25 |
Sandhill
Cranes |
April 25 |
White
Crowned Sparrows |
April 25 |
Gold
Capped Sparrows |
April 28 |
Fox
Sparrow |
April 29 |
Rusty
Blackbirds (we heard these are on a "watch list". They
next here and are quite abundant in our area) |
April 29 |
Rusty
Blackbirds (we heard these are on a "watch list". They
next here and are quite abundant in our area) |
April 30 |
Snipes
or Sandpipers of some kind. (Our kids are not sure what kind
yet, but they are here!) |
April 30 |
Peregrine
Falcon |
Late May? |
Warblers
of different kinds (Yellow, Wilson, Black, etc) |
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