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Seward Airport Ponds and Mudflats

Located in the Alaska, USA area, Seward Airport Ponds and Mudflats is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Trumpeter Swan, Gadwall, American Wigeon in the area.

188
All-Time Species
39
Sightings (14 days)
Alaska
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United States
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Species
Date Spotted
Count
Trumpeter SwanCygnus buccinator
Aug 31, 2026
2
GadwallMareca strepera
Aug 31, 2026
2
American WigeonMareca americana
Aug 31, 2026
3
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Aug 31, 2026
22
Aug 31, 2026
9
Aug 31, 2026
18
Long-billed DowitcherLimnodromus scolopaceus
Aug 31, 2026
8
Least SandpiperCalidris minutilla
Aug 31, 2026
3
Black-legged KittiwakeRissa tridactyla
Aug 31, 2026
60
Short-billed GullLarus brachyrhynchus
Aug 31, 2026
47
American Herring GullLarus smithsonianus
Aug 31, 2026
1
Glaucous-winged GullLarus glaucescens
Aug 31, 2026
182
American Herring x Glaucous-winged Gull (hybrid)Larus smithsonianus x glaucescens
Aug 31, 2026
2
Northern HarrierCircus hudsonius
Aug 31, 2026
1
Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus
Aug 31, 2026
2
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos
Aug 31, 2026
1
Common RavenCorvus corax
Aug 31, 2026
10
Golden-crowned KingletRegulus satrapa
Aug 31, 2026
1
Savannah SparrowPasserculus sandwichensis
Aug 31, 2026
8
Double-crested CormorantNannopterum auritum
Aug 27, 2026
9
Hermit ThrushCatharus guttatus
Aug 27, 2026
1
Golden-crowned SparrowZonotrichia atricapilla
Aug 27, 2026
3
Lincoln's SparrowMelospiza lincolnii
Aug 27, 2026
2
Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleuca
Aug 26, 2026
1
American GoshawkAstur atricapillus
Aug 26, 2026
1
Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis
Aug 26, 2026
1
Black-billed MagpiePica hudsonia
Aug 26, 2026
1
Ruby-crowned KingletCorthylio calendula
Aug 26, 2026
5
Song SparrowMelospiza melodia
Aug 26, 2026
1
Wilson's WarblerCardellina pusilla
Aug 26, 2026
2
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
Aug 25, 2026
3
Black TurnstoneArenaria melanocephala
Aug 25, 2026
9
Pectoral SandpiperCalidris melanotos
Aug 25, 2026
2
Western SandpiperCalidris mauri
Aug 24, 2026
3
American RobinTurdus migratorius
Aug 24, 2026
1
Orange-crowned WarblerLeiothlypis celata
Aug 24, 2026
1
Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronata
Aug 24, 2026
2
Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipes
Aug 21, 2026
1
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus
Aug 21, 2026
1

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