Cumulative Checklist
with Jon Dunn, Paul Lehman, and Rich Hoyer as leaders.
- Column A = number of tours out of twelve on which this species has been recorded
- Column B = number of days this species was seen on the 2011 tour
- Column C = maximum daily count for this species on the 2011 tour
- Column D = E = Nome extension only, H = heard only, N = nest observed*= generally seen on first evening in Anchorage outing only, X= Seen in 2011
| A | B | C | D | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taiga/Tundra Bean Goose | 1 | 1 | Anser fabalis/A. serrirostris | |
| 11 | Greater White-fronted Goose | 3 | 10 | Anser albifrons | |
| 12 | Emperor Goose | 3 | 19 | Chen canagica | |
| 8 | Snow Goose | Chen caerulescens | |||
| 11 | Lesser Canada Goose | 1 | 6 | Branta canadensis parvipes | |
| 8 | Cackling Goose | 2 | 6 | E | Branta hutchinsii taverneri |
| 2 | Cackling Goose | Branta hutchinsii minima | |||
| 12 | Black Brant | 10 | 75 | Branta bernicla nigricans | |
| 12 | Tundra (Whistling) Swan | 5 | 200 | Cygnus columbianus columbianus | |
| 1 | Whooper Swan | Cygnus cygnus | |||
| 9 | Gadwall | Anas strepera | |||
| 9 | Eurasian Wigeon | 1 | 3 | E | Anas penelope |
| 1 | Eurasian X American Wigeon | 1 | 1 | E | A. peneloope x A. americana |
| 12 | American Wigeon | 6 | 40 | Anas americana | |
| 12 | Mallard | 3 | 6 | Y | Anas platyrhynchos |
| 12 | Northern Shoveler | 3 | 4 | E | Anas clypeata |
| 12 | Northern Pintail | 10 | 125 | Anas acuta | |
| 12 | American Green-winged Teal | 7 | 2 | Anas crecca carolinensis | |
| 9 | Eurasian Green-winged Teal | Anas crecca crecca | |||
| 8 | Canvasback | Aythya valisineria | |||
| 3 | Redhead | Aythya americana | |||
| 6 | Ring-necked Duck | 1 | 1 | Aythya collaris | |
| 1 | Tufted Duck | Aythya fuligula | |||
| 12 | Greater Scaup | 8 | 104 | Aythya marila | |
| 4 | Lesser Scaup | 1 | 25 | Aythya affinis | |
| 10 | Steller's Eider | 9 | 21 | Polysticta stelleri | |
| 11 | Spectacled Eider | 4 | 3 | Somateria fischeri | |
| 12 | King Eider | 9 | 1000 | Somateria spectabilis | |
| 12 | Common Eider | 9 | 52 | Somateria mollissima v-nigrum | |
| 12 | Harlequin Duck | 11 | 30 | Histrionicus histrionicus | |
| 7 | Surf Scoter | Melanitta perspicillata | |||
| 12 | White-winged Scoter | 8 | 30 | Melanitta fusca deglandi | |
| 2 | White-winged Scoter | Melanitta fusca stejnegeri | |||
| 12 | Black Scoter | 6 | 40 | Melanitta americana | |
| 11 | Long-tailed Duck | 11 | 200 | Clangula hyemalis | |
| 3 | Bufflehead | Bucephala albeola | |||
| 5 | Common Goldeneye | 1 | 3 | Bucephala clangula | |
| 3 | Barrow's Goldeneye | 1 | 1 | Bucephala islandicia | |
| 7 | Common Merganser | Mergus merganser americanus | |||
| 12 | Red-breasted Merganser | 10 | 100 | Mergus serrator | |
| 12 | Willow Ptarmigan | 2 | 8 | E | Lagopus lagopus |
| 12 | Rock Ptarmigan | 1 | 1 | E | Lagopus mutus |
| 12 | Red-throated Loon | 6 | 16 | Gavia stellata | |
| 12 | Arctic Loon | 3 | 1 | Gavia arctica | |
| 12 | Pacific Loon | 12 | 25 | Gavia pacifica | |
| 5 | Common Loon | Gavia immer | |||
| 12 | Yellow-billed Loon | 6 | 18 | Gavia adamsii | |
| 1 | Horned Grebe | Podiceps auritus | |||
| 12 | Red-necked Grebe | 3 | 25 | Podiceps grisegena | |
| 12 | Northern Fulmar | 9 | 150 | Fulmarus glacialis | |
| 12 | Pelagic Cormorant | 11 | 200 | Phalacrocorax pelagicus | |
| 2 | Osprey | Pandion haliaetus | |||
| 5 | Bald Eagle | 1 | 1 | Haliaeetus leucocephalus | |
| 1 | White-tailed Eagle | Haliaeetus albicilla | |||
| 10 | Northern Harrier | 2 | 3 | E | Circus cyaneus |
| 3 | Northern Goshawk | Accipiter gentiles atricapillus | |||
| 2 | Harlan's Red-tailed Hawk | 1 | 1 | Buteo jamaicensis harlani | |
| 12 | Rough-legged Hawk | 5 | 2 | N | Buteo lagopus |
| 11 | Golden Eagle | 1 | 1 | N | E Aquila chrysaetos canadensis |
| 3 | Merlin | Falco columbarius columbarius | |||
| 1 | Eurasian Hobby | Falco subbuteo | |||
| 9 | Gyrfalcon | 1 | 2 | E Y Falco rusticolus | |
| 10 | Peregrine Falcon | 3 | 2 | N | E Falco peregrinus tundrius |
| 12 | Sandhill Crane | 5 | 8 | Grus canadensis canadensis | |
| 7 | Black-bellied Plover | Pluvialis squatarola | |||
| 12 | American Golden-Plover | 1 | 3 | E | Pluvialis dominica |
| 12 | Pacific Golden-Plover | 5 | 2 | Pluvialis fulva | |
| 4 | Lesser Sand-Plover | Charadrius mongolus | |||
| 11 | Common Ringed Plover | 3 | 1 | Charadrius hiaticula | |
| 12 | Semipalmated Plover | 10 | 8 | Charadrius semipalmatus | |
| 1 | Common Sandpiper | Actitus hypoleucos | |||
| 11 | Spotted Sandpiper | 2 | 1 | Actitis macularia | |
| 8 | Gray-tailed Tattler | Heteroscelus brevipes | |||
| 10 | Wandering Tattler | 2 | 2 | Heteroscelus incanus | |
| 2 | Greater Yellowlegs | Tringa melanoleuca | |||
| 1 | Common Greenshank | Tringa nebularia | |||
| 10 | Lesser Yellowlegs | 1 | 1 | Tringa flavipes | |
| 4 | Wood Sandpiper | Tringa glareola | |||
| 12 | Hudsonian Whimbrel | 2 | 4 | E | Numenius phaeopus hudsonicus |
| 6 | Asian Whimbrel | 1 | 1 | Numenius phaeopus variegatus | |
| 10 | Bristle-thighed Curlew | 1 | 3 | E | Numenius tahitiensis |
| 6 | Hudsonian Godwit | Limosa haemastica | |||
| 12 | Bar-tailed Godwit | 2 | 17 | E | Limosa lapponica baueri |
| 12 | Ruddy Turnstone | 2 | 2 | Arenaria interpres interpres | |
| 11 | Black Turnstone | 2 | 5 | E | Arenaria melanocephala |
| 2 | Surfbird | Aphriza virgata | |||
| 3 | Great Knot | 1 | 1 | Calidirs tenuirostris | |
| 6 | Red Knot | 1 | 1 | E | Calidris canutus |
| 5 | Sanderling | Calidris alba | |||
| 12 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 3 | 40 | E | Calidris pusilla |
| 12 | Western Sandpiper | 9 | 200 | Calidris mauri | |
| 11 | Red-necked Stint | 1 | 1 | Calidris ruficollis | |
| 1 | Temminck's Stint | Calidris temminckii | |||
| 3 | Long-toed Stint | Calidris subminuta | |||
| 2 | Least Sandpiper | 1 | 1 | E | Calidris minutilla |
| 2 | Baird's Sandpiper | 1 | 1 | Calidris bairdii | |
| 10 | Pectoral Sandpiper | 2 | 3 | Calidris melanotis | |
| 12 | Rock Sandpiper | 4 | 6 | C. ptiocnemis tschuktschorum | |
| 12 | Dunlin | 9 | 17 | Calidris alpina pacifica | |
| 1 | Stilt Sandpiper | Calidris himantopus | |||
| 2 | Ruff | 1 | 3 | Philomachus pugnax | |
| 5 | Short-billed Dowitcher | Limnodromus griseus | |||
| 12 | Long-billed Dowitcher | 7 | 10 | Limnodromus scolopaceus | |
| 1 | Jack Snipe | Lymnocryptes minimus | |||
| 12 | Wilson's Snipe | 4 | 6 | Gallinago delicate | |
| 2 | Common Snipe | Gallinago gallinago gallinago | |||
| 12 | Red-necked Phalarope | 10 | 21 | Phalaropus lobatus | |
| 12 | Red Phalarope | 5 | 120 | Phalaropus fulicarius | |
| 12 | Black-legged Kittiwake | 10 | 750 | Rissa tridactyla | |
| 5 | Ivory Gull | 1 | 1 | Pagophila eburnea | |
| 10 | Sabine's Gull | 4 | 3 | Xema sabini | |
| 9 | Bonaparte's Gull | 1 | 10 | Chroicocephalus philadelphia | |
| 5 | Black-headed Gull | 2 | 1 | Chroicocephalus ridibundus | |
| 1 | Ross's Gull | Rhodostethia rosea | |||
| 12 | American Mew Gull | 5 | 40 | N | Larus canus brachyrhynchus |
| 3 | Kamchatka Mew Gull | Larus canus kamtschatschensis | |||
| 3 | American Herring Gull | Larus argentatus smithsonianus | |||
| 12 | Vega Herring Gull | 10 | 70 | Larus argentatus vegae | |
| 11 | Slaty-backed Gull | 2 | 1 | Larus schistisagus | |
| 4 | Glaucous-winged Gull | 6 | 2 | Larus glaucescens | |
| 2 | Gl.-winged x Glacous Gull | 1 | 1 | L. glaucescens x L. hyperboreus | |
| 2 | Gl.-winged x Herring Gull | 1 | 5 | L. glacuscens x L. argentatus | |
| 12 | Glaucous Gull | 9 | 300 | Larus hyperboreus pallidisimus | |
| 10 | Glaucous Gull | 3 | 30 | E | Larus hyperboreus barrovianus |
| 2 | Glaucous Gull x Herring Gull | L. hyperboreus x L. argentatus | |||
| 12 | Aleutian Tern | 2 | 8 | E | Onychoprion aleuticus |
| 2 | Caspian Tern | Hydroprogne caspia | |||
| 1 | Common Tern | Sterna hirundo longipennis | |||
| 12 | Arctic Tern | 8 | 36 | Sterna paradisaea | |
| 12 | Pomarine Jaeger | 8 | 45 | Stercorarius pomarinus | |
| 12 | Parasitic Jaeger | 10 | 10 | Stercorarius parasiticus | |
| 12 | Long-tailed Jaeger | 8 | 12 | Stercorarius longicaudus | |
| 12 | Dovekie | 3 | 7 | Alle alle | |
| 12 | Common Murre | 9 | 300 | Uria aalge | |
| 12 | Thick-billed Murre | 10 | 200 | Uria lomvia | |
| 12 | Black Guillemot | 9 | 20 | Cepphus grylle | |
| 12 | Pigeon Guillemot | 9 | 60 | Cepphus columba | |
| 1 | Marbled Murrelet | Brachyramphus marmoratus | |||
| 2 | Kittlitz's Murrelet | Brachyramphus brevirostris | |||
| 5 | Ancient Murrelet | Synthliboramphus antiquus | |||
| 12 | Parakeet Auklet | 8 | 500 | Aethia psittacula | |
| 12 | Least Auklet | 9 | 1000's | Aethia pusilla | |
| 12 | Crested Auklet | 9 | 400,000 | Aethia cristatella | |
| 12 | Horned Puffin | 9 | 150 | Fratercula corniculata | |
| 12 | Tufted Puffin | 8 | 150 | Fratercula cirrhata | |
| 1 | Common Cuckoo | Cuculus canorus | |||
| 2 | Snowy Owl | Bubo scandiacus | |||
| 1 | Northern Hawk Owl | Surnia ulula | |||
| 7 | Short-eared Owl | Asio flammeus | |||
| 6 | Boreal Owl | Aegolius funereus | |||
| 8 | Northern Saw-whet Owl | 1 | 1 | N | Aegolius acadicus |
| 1 | Belted Kinfisher | 1 | 1 | Megaceryle alcyon | |
| 1 | Hairy Woodpecker | Picoides villosus | |||
| 2 | Alder Flycatcher | Empidonax alnorum | |||
| 4 | Say's Phoebe | Phoebe saya saya | |||
| 9 | Northern Shrike | 1 | 1 | E | Lanius excubitor |
| 11 | Black-billed Magpie | 1 | 5 | Pica hudsonia | |
| 12 | Common Raven | 12 | 25 | Corvus corax | |
| 2 | Sky Lark | Alauda arvensis pekinensis | |||
| 4 | Horned Lark | Eremophila alpestris arcticola | |||
| 11 | Tree Swallow | 4 | 50 | Tachycineta bicolor | |
| 10 | Violet-green Swallow | Tachycineta thalassina | |||
| 12 | Bank Swallow | 3 | 25 | E | Riparia riparia |
| 12 | Cliff Swallow | 2 | 20 | Petrochelidon pyrrhonota | |
| 4 | Eurasian Barn Swallow | Hirundo r. guttaralis or rustica | |||
| 2 | Barn Swallow | Hirundo rustica erythrogaster | |||
| 7 | Black-capped Chickadee | 1 | 1 | H | Poecile atricapillus |
| 3 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 1 | 1 | Sitta canadensis | |
| 1 | Brown Creeper | Certhia americana | |||
| 4 | American Dipper | Cinclus mexicanus | |||
| 3 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 1 | 1 | H | Regulus calendula |
| 11 | Arctic Warbler | Phylloscopus borealis kennicotti | |||
| 2 | Siberian Rubythroat | Luscinia calliope | |||
| 12 | Bluethroat | 2 | 6 | E | Liscinia svecica svecica |
| 12 | Northern Wheatear | 2 | 2 | Oenanthe oenanthe oenanthe | |
| 2 | Stonechat | Saxicola torquatus | |||
| 12 | Gray-cheeked Thrush | 5 | 20 | Catharus minimus alciae | |
| 8 | Swainson"s Thrush | 1 | 1 | H | Catharus ustulatus incanus |
| 8 | Hermit Thrush | 1 | 1 | Catharus guttatus guttatus | |
| 4 | Eyebrowed Thrush | Turdus obscurus | |||
| 12 | American Robin | 3 | 12 | E | Turdus migratorius migratorius |
| 11 | Varied Thrush | 3 | 1 | Ixoreus naevius | |
| 12 | Eastern Yellow Wagtail | 7 | 6 | Motacilla t. tschutschensis | |
| 1 | Eastern Yellow Wagtail | Motacilla t. simillima | |||
| 11 | White Wagtail | 9 | 5 | Motacilla alba ocularis | |
| 1 | Olive-backed Pipit | Anthus hodgsoni | |||
| 8 | Red-throated Pipit | Anthus cervinus | |||
| 12 | American Pipit | 3 | 1 | Anthus rubescens pacificus | |
| 12 | Orange-crowned Warbler | 2 | 8 | E | Vermivora celata celata |
| 2 | Orange-crowned Warbler | 1 | 1 | Vermivora celata lutescens | |
| 12 | Yellow Warbler | 3 | 10 | E | Dendroica petechia banksi |
| 10 | Yellow-rumped (Myrtle) Warbler | 1 | 3 | Dendroica coronata hooveri | |
| 1 | Townsend's Warbler | 1 | 1 | H | Dendroica townsendi |
| 8 | Blackpoll Warbler | 1 | 4 | E | Dendroica striata |
| 12 | Northern Waterthrush | 4 | 20 | Seiurus noveboracensis | |
| 12 | Wilson's Warbler | 3 | 20 | Wilsonia pusilla pileolata | |
| 12 | American Tree Sparrow | 2 | 10 | E | Spizella arborea ochracea |
| 12 | Savannah Sparrow | 4 | 10 | Passerculus sandwichensis sandwichensis | |
| 12 | Red Fox Sparrow | 4 | 20 | Passerella iliaca zaboria | |
| 4 | Sooty Fox Sparrow | 1 | 1 | Passerella iliaca unalaschensis | |
| 12 | White-crowned Sparrow | 3 | 6 | E | Zonotrichia leucophrys gambelii |
| 12 | Golden-crowned Sparrow | 2 | 10 | E | Zonotrichia atricapilla |
| 8 | Dark-eyed (Slate-colored) Junco | 2 | 3 | Junco hyemalis hyemalis | |
| 1 | Little Bunting | Emberiza pusilla | |||
| 2 | Rustic Bunting | Emberiza rustica | |||
| 12 | Lapland Longspur | 11 | 40 | Calcarius lapponicus | |
| 12 | Snow Bunting | 9 | 50 | Plectrophenax nivalis | |
| 3 | McKay's Bunting | Plectrophenax hyperboreus | |||
| 7 | Rusty Blackbird | 1 | 3 | E | Euphagus carolinus |
| 5 | Brambling | Fringilla montifringilla | |||
| 2 | Common Rosefinch | Carpodacus erythrinus grebnitskii | |||
| 1 | White-winged Crossbill | Loxia leucoptera leucoptera | |||
| 11 | Common Redpoll | 4 | 2 | Carduelis flammea | |
| 11 | Hoary Redpoll | 10 | 30 | Carduelis hornemanni exilipes | |
| 3 | Pine Siskin | 1 | 1 | Spinus pinus | |
| 1 | Eurasian Bullfinch | Pyrrhula pyrrhula | |||
| 1 | Hawfinch | Coccothraustes coccothraustes | |||
Mammals |
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| Arctic Ground Squirrel | 10 | 10 | Spermophilus parryii | ||
| Tundra Vole | 9 | 20 | Microtus oeconomus | ||
| Short-tailed Weasel | 1 | 1 | Mustela erminea | ||
| Grizzly Bear | 1 | 1 | E | Ursos arctos | |
| Arctic Fox | 4 | 2 | Alopex lagopus | ||
| Spotted Seal | 2 | 1 | Phoca largha | ||
| Muskox | 3 | 19 | E | E Obibos moschatus | |
| Moose | 3 | 4 | E | Alces alces | |
| Gray Whale | 9 | 20 | Eschrichtius robustus | ||
Butterflies |
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| Old World Swallowtail | 1 | 1 | E | Papilio machaon | |
| Canadian Tiger Swallowtail | 1 | 1 | Papilio canadensis | ||
| Eversmann's Parnassian | 1 | 10 | Parnassius eversmanni | ||
| Mustard White | 1 | 3 | E | Pieris napi | |
| Northern Marble | 1 | 1 | E | Euchloe creusa | |