Passerines
Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe, Kougarok Road, near Nome, 2 June 2006.
Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis, Nome, 6 June 2005.
Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus, Eureka Summit, Glenn Highway, 4 August 2007.
Gray-headed Chickadee Poecile cincta, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, June 2003.
McKay’s Bunting Plectrophenax hyperboreus, Kenai River Flats, 15 March 2006.
Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris arcticola, Kenai River Flats, 15 March 2006.
This is an unusual date for this species on the Kenai Peninsula. It was associating with a flock of 100+ Snow Buntings which also included several McKay’s Buntings and a single Lapland Longspur. See the Asian rarities page to compare the vagrant flava race of Horned Lark.
