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Winter birds in Alaska

Alaska hosts the world's greatest concentration of breeding seabirds and Arctic-breeding songbirds. During winter, bird activity is shaped by winter residency, irruptions, and energy conservation along the Pacific Flyway.

Where to look

Explore coastal, forest, wetland habitat, including Potter Marsh Bird Sanctuary.

Observation timing

Birds often feed actively after sunrise and before dusk. Sheltered edges and open water can concentrate activity.

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Birds in Alaska