Alaska, USA (United States)
Alaska
Localities
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- Alaska Highway
- Aleutian Islands
- Anchorage
- Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
- Baranof Island
- Barrow
- Denali Highway
- Denali National Park and Preserve
- Fairweather Range
- George Parks Highway
- Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve
- Glenn Highway
- Grewingk Glacier
- Homer
- Juneau
- Kenai Fjords National Park
- Kenai National Wildlife Refuge
- Ketchikan
- Kodiak Island
- Middleton Island
- Mikfik Creek
- New Seward Highway
- Paxson
- Paxson Lake
- Pribilof Islands
- Prince William Sound
- Richardson Highway
- Seward Highway
- Seward Peninsula
- Skagway
- St. Lawrence Island
- Taylor Highway
- Tok Cut-Off Highway
List of the videos, photographs and sound recordings taken in Alaska
Materials recorded in Alaska
List of all the materials recorded in Alaska, sorted by rating.199 Videos
Horned Puffin (Fratercula corniculata)
A bird collecting arctic wildflowers to line the nest
LocalitySaint Paul Island, Pribilof Islands, Alaska, USA (United States) (Monotypic species) Greg R Homel 01 January 1970 58 sec 5
Spruce Grouse (Falcipennis canadensis)
Close-up of female on the ground showing feather patterns.
LocalityFar North Bicentennial Park, Anchorage, Alaska, USA (United States) (ssp atratus) Wayne Hall 07 May 2012 71 sec 4.8
Buff-breasted Sandpiper (Tryngites subruficollis)
A male displaying on breeding ground
LocalityBarrow, Alaska, USA (United States) (Monotypic species) Steven Siegel 31 May 2004 28 sec 4.7
Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis)
Adult stalking Wood Frogs in marsh.
LocalityFar North Bicentennial Park, Anchorage, Alaska, USA (United States) (ssp canadensis) Wayne Hall 01 May 2011 35 sec 4.6
Grey-crowned Rosy-finch (Leucosticte tephrocotis)
A bird calling on the top of a wall
LocalityAdak Island, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, USA (United States) (ssp tephrocotis) Helmut Schenkel Brunner 31 May 1998 31 sec 4.5
Greater Scaup (Aythya marila)
Adult males and females swimming and diving.
LocalityWestchester Lagoon, Anchorage, Alaska, USA (United States) (ssp mariloides) Wayne Hall 31 May 2010 77 sec 4.5
Grey-crowned Rosy-finch (Leucosticte tephrocotis)
A bird calling many times
LocalityAdak Island, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, USA (United States) (ssp tephrocotis) Helmut Schenkel Brunner 01 January 1970 37 sec 4.5
Semipalmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla)
A cryptic adult walking away and then returning to its nest. Wolves singing in background
LocalitySafety Sound, Seward Peninsula, Alaska, USA (United States) (Monotypic species) Greg R Homel 01 January 1970 27 sec 4.5
Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer)
Swimming on Engineer Lake, KNWR
LocalityEngineer Lake, Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, USA (United States) (Monotypic species) Wayne Hall 15 May 2012 34 sec 4.4
Red Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicaria)
A male spins on water, a female swimming and a pair copulating
LocalityBarrow, Alaska, USA (United States) (Monotypic species) Steven Siegel 31 May 2004 27 sec 4.4
American Black Oystercatcher (Haematopus bachmani)
Adult approaches and sits on nest with one egg.
LocalityPrince William Sound, Alaska, USA (United States) (Monotypic species) Wayne Hall 12 June 2011 49 sec 4.4
Glaucous-winged Gull (Larus glaucescens)
Adult and immature feeding on red salmon carcasses.
LocalityMikfik Creek, Alaska, USA (United States) Wayne Hall 17 June 2009 80 sec 4.4
Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
Adults calling and feeding on red salmon carcasses.
LocalityMikfik Creek, Alaska, USA (United States) Wayne Hall 17 June 2009 83 sec 4.4
Greater Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca)
Adult in breeding plumage fishing in fresh water
LocalityWestchester Lagoon, Anchorage, Alaska, USA (United States) Wayne Hall 26 July 2009 77 sec 4.3
88 Photographs
Rhinoceros Auklet (Cerorhinca monocerata)
Immature found on the ground, released from the top of a cliff.
LocalityMiddleton Island, Alaska, USA (United States) (Monotypic species) Christophe Gouraud 11 August 2006 4.7
Fork-tailed Storm-petrel (Oceanodroma furcata)
Adult in flight
LocalityPribilof Islands, Alaska, USA (United States) Martin Hale 11 June 2003 4.4
Rhinoceros Auklet (Cerorhinca monocerata)
An adult caught on the beach during the night and released after morphometric mesurements.
LocalityMiddleton Island, Alaska, USA (United States) (Monotypic species) Christophe Gouraud 07 August 2006 4.4
Glaucous-winged Gull (Larus glaucescens)
A newborn chick in its nest.
LocalityMiddleton Island, Alaska, USA (United States) (Monotypic species) Christophe Gouraud 21 June 2006 4
Rhinoceros Auklet (Cerorhinca monocerata)
A chick taken from its nest to be banded.
LocalityMiddleton Island, Alaska, USA (United States) (Monotypic species) Christophe Gouraud 18 July 2006 4
Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata)
A bird caught on the ground.
LocalityMiddleton Island, Alaska, USA (United States) (Monotypic species) Christophe Gouraud 12 May 2006 4
Red-legged Kittiwake (Rissa brevirostris)
A first-summer bird resting on a mudflat.
LocalityPribilof Islands, Alaska, USA (United States) (Monotypic species) David Beadle 01 July 1989 4
Black-billed Magpie (Pica hudsonia)
It was foraging in the grass.
LocalityGirdwood, Anchorage, Alaska, USA (United States) Alexander Viduetsky 04 August 2009 3.9
Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
Adult on post by the bay.
LocalityHomer, Alaska, USA (United States) David Lingard 28 April 1992 3.7
Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus)
A bird in breeding plumage displaying its bushy eyebrows.
LocalitySeward Peninsula, Alaska, USA (United States) (ssp cincinatus) Ken Havard 04 June 2004 3.7
Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus)
A nest with 3 eggs and a newly born chick.
LocalityMiddleton Island, Alaska, USA (United States) (Monotypic species) Christophe Gouraud 29 May 2006 3.7
Horned Puffin (Fratercula corniculata)
Bird standing on a ledge of a cliff.
LocalitySaint Paul Island, Pribilof Islands, Alaska, USA (United States) (Monotypic species) Ken Havard 23 May 2004 3.6
American Wigeon (Anas americana)
Male in breeding plumage in water facing camera
LocalityPotter Marsh, Anchorage Coastal Wildlife Refuge, Anchorage, Alaska, USA (United States) (Monotypic species) Wayne Hall 08 May 2012 3.6
Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator)
A chick following its 8 other brothers towards their mother.
LocalityMiddleton Island, Alaska, USA (United States) (Monotypic species) Christophe Gouraud 19 July 2006 3.6
7 Sounds
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Grey Jay (Perisoreus canadensis)
Calls from 2 birds
Locality:Anchorage, Alaska, USA (United States) Andrew_Davis 29 June 2006 4
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Buff-bellied Pipit (Anthus rubescens)
An individual calls while it forages on a beach
Locality:Juneau, Alaska, USA (United States) Joe Angseesing 19 September 2003 3.5
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Northwestern Crow (Corvus caurinus)
Two individuals calling
Locality:Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA (United States) Joe Angseesing 20 September 2003 3.3
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Marbled Murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus)
Several birds call as they swim and dive
Locality:Skagway, Alaska, USA (United States) Joe Angseesing 07 August 2007 3
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Lincoln's Sparrow (Melospiza lincolnii)
Calls of highly agitated individual
Locality:Anchorage, Alaska, USA (United States) Andrew_Davis 29 June 2006 3
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Glaucous-winged Gull (Larus glaucescens)
Call made when preening
Locality:Juneau, Alaska, USA (United States) Joe Angseesing 30 July 2007 2
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American Treecreeper (Certhia americana)
Singing
Locality:Anchorage, Alaska, USA (United States) Andrew_Davis 29 June 2006 2
List of the species with videos, photos and sounds taken in Alaska
Species with materials recorded in Alaska
List of species with materials recorded in Alaska. Species that occur in Alaska but that do not have materials recorded there will not be included in the list.- Divers (Gaviidae)
- Red-throated Diver (Gavia stellata)
- Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer)
- Grebes (Podicipedidae)
- Red-necked Grebe (Podiceps grisegena)
- Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus)
- Storm-petrels (Hydrobatidae)
- Fork-tailed Storm-petrel (Oceanodroma furcata)
- Cormorants (Phalacrocoracidae)
- Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus)
- Pelagic Cormorant (Phalacrocorax pelagicus)
- Red-faced Cormorant (Phalacrocorax urile)
- Ducks, Geese and Swans (Anatidae)
- Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator)
- Tundra Swan (Cygnus columbianus)
- Snow Goose (Anser caerulescens)
- American Wigeon (Anas americana)
- Gadwall (Anas strepera)
- Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
- Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata)
- Canvasback (Aythya valisineria)
- Greater Scaup (Aythya marila)
- King Eider (Somateria spectabilis)
- Spectacled Eider (Somateria fischeri)
- Steller's Eider (Polysticta stelleri)
- Harlequin Duck (Histrionicus histrionicus)
- Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis)
- Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola)
- Barrow's Goldeneye (Bucephala islandica)
- Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator)
- Goosander (Mergus merganser)
- Hawks and Eagles (Accipitridae)
- Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
- Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)
- Falcons and Caracaras (Falconidae)
- Merlin (Falco columbarius)
- Grouse (Tetraonidae)
- Spruce Grouse (Falcipennis canadensis)
- Willow Grouse (Lagopus lagopus)
- Rock Ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus)
- Cranes (Gruidae)
- Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis)
- Oystercatchers (Haematopodidae)
- American Black Oystercatcher (Haematopus bachmani)
- Plovers (Charadriidae)
- Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus)
- Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes (Scolopacidae)
- Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica)
- Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)
- Bristle-thighed Curlew (Numenius tahitiensis)
- Greater Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca)
- Lesser Yellowlegs (Tringa flavipes)
- Wandering Tattler (Heteroscelus incanus)
- Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
- Black Turnstone (Arenaria melanocephala)
- Semipalmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla)
- Western Sandpiper (Calidris mauri)
- Red-necked Stint (Calidris ruficollis)
- Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)
- Baird's Sandpiper (Calidris bairdii)
- Rock Sandpiper (Calidris ptilocnemis)
- Buff-breasted Sandpiper (Tryngites subruficollis)
- Red-necked Phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus)
- Red Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicaria)
- Skuas (Stercorariidae)
- Long-tailed Skua (Stercorarius longicaudus)
- Gulls (Laridae)
- Mew Gull (Larus canus)
- Glaucous-winged Gull (Larus glaucescens)
- Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)
- Bonaparte's Gull (Larus philadelphia)
- Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)
- Red-legged Kittiwake (Rissa brevirostris)
- Terns (Sternidae)
- Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
- Auks (Alcidae)
- Pigeon Guillemot (Cepphus columba)
- Marbled Murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus)
- Cassin's Auklet (Ptychoramphus aleuticus)
- Parakeet Auklet (Cyclorrhynchus psittacula)
- Crested Auklet (Aethia cristatella)
- Whiskered Auklet (Aethia pygmaea)
- Least Auklet (Aethia pusilla)
- Rhinoceros Auklet (Cerorhinca monocerata)
- Horned Puffin (Fratercula corniculata)
- Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata)
- Typical Owls (Strigidae)
- Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus)
- Northern Hawk Owl (Surnia ulula)
- Hummingbirds (Trochilidae)
- Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus)
- Kingfishers (Alcedinidae)
- Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon)
- Woodpeckers (Picidae)
- Black-backed Woodpecker (Picoides arcticus)
- Swallows and Martins (Hirundinidae)
- Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota)
- Pipits and Wagtails (Motacillidae)
- Buff-bellied Pipit (Anthus rubescens)
- Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla flava)
- Waxwings (Bombycillidae)
- Bohemian Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus)
- Dippers (Cinclidae)
- American Dipper (Cinclus mexicanus)
- Thrushes (Turdidae)
- Varied Thrush (Ixoreus naevius)
- Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus)
- Kinglets and Firecrests (Regulidae)
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula)
- Tits and Chickadees (Paridae)
- Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus)
- Treecreepers (Certhiidae)
- American Treecreeper (Certhia americana)
- Crows (Corvidae)
- Grey Jay (Perisoreus canadensis)
- Black-billed Magpie (Pica hudsonia)
- Northwestern Crow (Corvus caurinus)
- Common Raven (Corvus corax)
- Finches (Fringillidae)
- Pine Siskin (Carduelis pinus)
- Grey-crowned Rosy-finch (Leucosticte tephrocotis)
- Pine Grosbeak (Pinicola enucleator)
- New World Warblers (Parulidae)
- Orange-crowned Warbler (Vermivora celata)
- Buntings and New World Sparrows (Emberizidae)
- Lapland Longspur (Calcarius lapponicus)
- Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)
- McKay's Bunting (Plectrophenax hyperboreus)
- Sooty Fox-sparrow (Passerella unalaschcensis)
- White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys)
- Golden-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia atricapilla)
- Lincoln's Sparrow (Melospiza lincolnii)
- Savannah Sparrow (Passerculus sandwichensis)
Contributors
- Marc de Bont ·
- Wayne Hall ·
- Christophe Gouraud ·
- Joe Angseesing ·
- Steven Siegel ·
- Robert Wynands ·
- Ken Havard ·
- Ann Hoover ·
- Amy Dufresne ·
- Helmut Schenkel Brunner ·
- raniero massoli-novelli ·
- Greg R Homel ·
- Erik Breden ·
- Andrew_Davis ·
- avian ·
- Ronald B. Davis ·
- David Lingard ·
- Alfonso Senosiain ·
- David Beadle ·
- Alexander Viduetsky ·
- redknot2 ·
- Carlos Ruiz.- Guerra ·
- Martin Hale ·
- carrell ·
- Volkert van der Willigen ·
- R.D.Wallace ·
