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Tongass Home » About the Tongass » Plants, Animals, Fish and Birds » Birds» Birds around Wrangell

Stikine River Bird Checklist

This list highlights birds that are more common to the Stikine River than to Wrangell Island. See Wrangell Island bird checklist for other birds you may see on the Stikine River. You'll find information about where to look for birds along the Stikine on the Birding Sites Along the Stikine River page.

Species
Season
 
Trumpeter swan
Fall / Spring
   
Canada goose
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Great white-fronted goose
Fall / Spring
   
Snow goose
Fall / Spring
   
Mallard
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Gadwall
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Northern pintail
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
American wigeon
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Northern shoveler
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Cinnamon teal
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Green-winged teal
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Blue-winged teal
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Ring-necked duck
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Greater scaup
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Common merganser
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Bald eagle
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Ruffed grouse
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Blue grouse
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Sandhill crane
Fall / Spring
   
Black-bellied plover
Fall / Spring
   
American golden plover
Fall / Spring
   
Semipalmated plover
Fall / Spring
   
Greater yellowlegs
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Lesser yellowlegs
Fall / Spring
   
Spotted dandpiper
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Whimbrel
Fall / Spring
   
Dunlin
Fall / Spring
   
Western sandpiper
Fall / Spring
   
Least sandpiper
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Pectoral sandpiper
Fall / Spring
   
Long-billed dowitcher
Fall / Spring
   
Short-billed dowitcher
Fall / Spring
   
Common snipe
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Glaucus-winged gull
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Mew gull
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Arctic tern
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Black swift
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Olive-sided flycatcher
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Warbling vireo
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Ruby-crowned kinglet
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Varied thrush
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Swainson's thrush
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
American pipit
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Yellow warbler
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
MacGillivray's warbler
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Common yellowthroat
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Western tanager
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  
Fox sparrow
Fall / Spring
/ Summer  

 

 

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Last Modified: February 09, 2007