Birds of the Yakutat Ranger District, Tongass National Forest

This is a current list of birds recorded in the area of Yakutat, Alaska. Note that each species is categorized by their frequency to the area as well as habitats they may be found in. Category definitions are as follows:
Common- occurs in most suitable habitats during appropriate seasons, ...more ↓

Black Brant 1
Branta bernicla nigricans
Gadwall 2
Mareca strepera
Eurasian Wigeon 3
Mareca penelope
American Wigeon 4
Mareca americana
Green-winged Teal 5
Anas crecca
Blue-winged Teal 4
Spatula discors
Northern Shoveler 6
Spatula clypeata
Mallard 7
Anas platyrhynchos
Northern Pintail 8
Anas acuta
Canvasback 9
Aythya valisineria
Redhead 10
Aythya americana
Greater Scaup 11
Aythya marila
Ring-necked Duck 4
Aythya collaris
Surf Scoter 12
Melanitta perspicillata
Harlequin Duck 13
Histrionicus histrionicus
Lesser Scaup 14
Aythya affinis
White-winged Scoter 15
Melanitta deglandi
Black Scoter 2
Melanitta americana
Bufflehead 4
Bucephala albeola
Barrow's Goldeneye 16
Bucephala islandica
Common Goldeneye 16
Bucephala clangula
Long-tailed Duck 17
Clangula hyemalis
Hooded Merganser 18
Lophodytes cucullatus
Common Merganser 19
Mergus merganser
Red-breasted Merganser 20
Mergus serrator
Tundra Swan 21
Cygnus columbianus
Trumpeter Swan 22
Cygnus buccinator
Snow Goose 23
Anser caerulescens
Emperor Goose 24
Anser canagicus
Canada Goose 26
Branta canadensis

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