Birds of Sitka Borough, Alaska
Birds of Sitka Borough, Alaska is a list of the most common birds observed in the borough. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Sitka Borough, Alaska
Alaska, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 48% |
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Common Raven
Corvus corax Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 46% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 35% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 33% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 31% |
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Glaucous-winged Gull
Larus glaucescens Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 31% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 28% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 22% |
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Chestnut-backed Chickadee
Poecile rufescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 22% |
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Common Merganser
Mergus merganser Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 20% |
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Pacific Wren
Troglodytes pacificus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 19% |
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Varied Thrush
Ixoreus naevius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 19% |
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Pelagic Cormorant
Urile pelagicus Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 19% |
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Short-billed Gull
Larus brachyrhynchus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 16% |
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Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 15% |
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Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 15% |
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Harlequin Duck
Histrionicus histrionicus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 14% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 14% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 12% |
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Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 11% |
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Barrow's Goldeneye
Bucephala islandica Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 11% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 10% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 10% |
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Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 9.4% |
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Common Loon
Gavia immer Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae |
| 9.0% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 8.9% |
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Black Turnstone
Arenaria melanocephala Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 8.9% |
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Marbled Murrelet
Brachyramphus marmoratus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Alcidae |
| 8.8% |
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American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.8% |
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Trumpeter Swan
Cygnus buccinator Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.4% |
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Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 8.1% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 8.0% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 7.8% |
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Common Murre
Uria aalge Order: Charadriiformes Family: Alcidae |
| 7.7% |
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Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 7.6% |
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Surf Scoter
Melanitta perspicillata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.6% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 7.5% |
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American Herring Gull
Larus smithsonianus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 7.2% |
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Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 7.1% |
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Townsend's Warbler
Setophaga townsendi Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 6.6% |
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Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.5% |
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Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.5% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 6.3% |
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Iceland Gull
Larus glaucoides Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 6.2% |
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Black Oystercatcher
Haematopus bachmani Order: Charadriiformes Family: Haematopodidae |
| 6.0% |
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Long-tailed Duck
Clangula hyemalis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.5% |
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Golden-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia atricapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.5% |
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Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 5.4% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.3% |
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Horned Grebe
Podiceps auritus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 5.2% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.1% |
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Red-breasted Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus ruber Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 4.9% |
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Western Flycatcher
Empidonax difficilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 4.9% |
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American Dipper
Cinclus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cinclidae |
| 4.6% |
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Greater Scaup
Aythya marila Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.6% |
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Brown Creeper
Certhia americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae |
| 4.5% |
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Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.5% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.3% |
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Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 4.2% |
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Pacific Loon
Gavia pacifica Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae |
| 4.0% |
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Anna's Hummingbird
Calypte anna Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 3.9% |
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Pigeon Guillemot
Cepphus columba Order: Charadriiformes Family: Alcidae |
| 3.8% |
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Hairy Woodpecker
Leuconotopicus villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 3.7% |
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Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.7% |
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Black-legged Kittiwake
Rissa tridactyla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 3.4% |
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Rhinoceros Auklet
Cerorhinca monocerata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Alcidae |
| 3.2% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 3.1% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.1% |
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Northern Pintail
Anas acuta Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.1% |
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Red-necked Grebe
Podiceps grisegena Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 3.0% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.9% |
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Tufted Puffin
Fratercula cirrhata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Alcidae |
| 2.9% |
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American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 2.8% |
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.6% |
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Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 2.5% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.5% |
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White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.5% |
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Surfbird
Calidris virgata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.4% |
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Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.3% |
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.1% |
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Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.1% |
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Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.0% |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.0% |
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California Gull
Larus californicus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.0% |
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Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.0% |
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White-winged Scoter
Melanitta deglandi Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.0% |
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Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel
Hydrobates furcatus Order: Procellariiformes Family: Hydrobatidae |
| 1.9% |
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Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.8% |
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Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.8% |
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Bonaparte's Gull
Chroicocephalus philadelphia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.6% |
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Leach's Storm-Petrel
Hydrobates leucorhous Order: Procellariiformes Family: Hydrobatidae |
| 1.4% |
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Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.3% |
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Rock Sandpiper
Calidris ptilocnemis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.3% |
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Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 1.3% |
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Red-necked Phalarope
Phalaropus lobatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.3% |
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American Pipit
Anthus rubescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
| 1.2% |
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Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.2% |
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Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.1% |
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Dunlin
Calidris alpina Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.1% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
