Snow Bunting
From Natural History of Southeast Alaska
Locale | Sp | Su | F | W | Br |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SE Alaska (edit) | U | R | U | U | Y |
Yakutat (edit) | U | ? | R | VR | ? |
Skagway (edit) | Ir | - | Ir | Ir | - |
Haines (edit) | U | - | U | U | - |
Glacier Bay (edit) | U | U | U | U | Y |
Juneau (edit) | R | - | R | U | - |
Sitka (edit) | + | - | R | R | - |
Stikine (edit) | |||||
S Outer Islands (edit) | |||||
Ketchikan (edit) | VR | - | VR | VR | - |
Offshore (edit) |
Local Notes
- Glacier Bay/Snow Bunting: Snow Buntings nest in recently deglaciated terrain in upper Glacier Bay. (edit)
- Haines/Snow Bunting: (edit)
- Juneau/Snow Bunting: (edit)
- Ketchikan/Snow Bunting: (edit)
- Sitka/Snow Bunting: Rare in Fall and Winter, occasionally staying into Spring. Not often reported away from the airport, where small numbers are observed most years. Probably occur in other preferred habitats (not found along the road system) in the general area in similar numbers. (edit)
- Skagway/Snow Bunting: (edit)
- Yakutat/Snow Bunting: (edit)
References
Weblinks
- All About Birds Page for Snow Bunting
- Search Arctos Database for Snow Bunting (Southeast only)
- Search Arctos Database for Snow Bunting (entire database)
- Encyclopedia of Life search for Plectrophenax nivalis
- iNaturalist Observations for Plectrophenax nivalis in Southeast Alaska
Other References
Related Files
Plot of Snow Bunting observations in Sitka