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Westchester Lagoon

Located in the Alaska, USA area, Westchester Lagoon is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Gadwall, Mallard, Greater Yellowlegs in the area.

181
All-Time Species
60
Sightings (14 days)
Alaska
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United States
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Species
Date Spotted
Count
GadwallMareca strepera
Sep 2, 2026
5
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Sep 2, 2026
8
Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleuca
Sep 2, 2026
1
Short-billed GullLarus brachyrhynchus
Sep 2, 2026
4
Belted KingfisherMegaceryle alcyon
Sep 2, 2026
1
Steller's JayCyanocitta stelleri
Sep 2, 2026
1
Black-billed MagpiePica hudsonia
Sep 2, 2026
2
Lincoln's SparrowMelospiza lincolnii
Sep 2, 2026
1
Rusty BlackbirdEuphagus carolinus
Sep 2, 2026
4
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
Sep 1, 2026
1
American WigeonMareca americana
Sep 1, 2026
5
Sep 1, 2026
5
Sandhill CraneAntigone canadensis
Sep 1, 2026
2
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens
Sep 1, 2026
1
Hairy WoodpeckerLeuconotopicus villosus
Sep 1, 2026
1
Common RavenCorvus corax
Sep 1, 2026
1
Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus
Sep 1, 2026
5
Red-breasted NuthatchSitta canadensis
Sep 1, 2026
2
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Sep 1, 2026
8
Trumpeter SwanCygnus buccinator
Sep 1, 2026
7
Sep 1, 2026
1
Ring-necked DuckAythya collaris
Sep 1, 2026
22
Greater ScaupAythya marila
Sep 1, 2026
10
Lesser ScaupAythya affinis
Sep 1, 2026
5
Common GoldeneyeBucephala clangula
Sep 1, 2026
2
Rock PigeonColumba livia
Sep 1, 2026
2
Bonaparte's GullChroicocephalus philadelphia
Sep 1, 2026
30
Horned GrebePodiceps auritus
Sep 1, 2026
1
Red-necked GrebePodiceps grisegena
Sep 1, 2026
6
Sharp-shinned HawkAccipiter striatus
Sep 1, 2026
1
Ruby-crowned KingletCorthylio calendula
Sep 1, 2026
2
American RobinTurdus migratorius
Sep 1, 2026
6
RedpollAcanthis flammea
Sep 1, 2026
6
Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis
Sep 1, 2026
5
Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronata
Sep 1, 2026
2
Short-billed DowitcherLimnodromus griseus
Aug 31, 2026
2
Northern FlickerColaptes auratus
Aug 31, 2026
1
MerlinFalco columbarius
Aug 30, 2026
2
Boreal ChickadeePoecile hudsonicus
Aug 29, 2026
2
American Herring GullLarus smithsonianus
Aug 29, 2026
2
Glaucous-winged GullLarus glaucescens
Aug 29, 2026
5
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus
Aug 29, 2026
1
European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Aug 29, 2026
1
White-crowned SparrowZonotrichia leucophrys
Aug 29, 2026
2
Golden-crowned SparrowZonotrichia atricapilla
Aug 29, 2026
1
Savannah SparrowPasserculus sandwichensis
Aug 29, 2026
1
Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipes
Aug 28, 2026
1
Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus
Aug 28, 2026
1
Orange-crowned WarblerLeiothlypis celata
Aug 28, 2026
1
Wilson's WarblerCardellina pusilla
Aug 28, 2026
1
Wilson's SnipeGallinago delicata
Aug 27, 2026
1
Red-necked PhalaropePhalaropus lobatus
Aug 27, 2026
1
Rough-legged HawkButeo lagopus
Aug 27, 2026
1
BuffleheadBucephala albeola
Aug 25, 2026
1
American Herring x Glaucous-winged Gull (hybrid)Larus smithsonianus x glaucescens
Aug 24, 2026
2
White-winged ScoterMelanitta deglandi
Aug 22, 2026
3
Black TurnstoneArenaria melanocephala
Aug 22, 2026
1
American GoshawkAstur atricapillus
Aug 22, 2026
1
Alder FlycatcherEmpidonax alnorum
Aug 22, 2026
1
Arctic TernSterna paradisaea
Aug 21, 2026
2

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