The less common of the two redpoll species in the Pribilofs, this species is nonetheless regular in spring, summer, and fall. There remain only a few sightings in very late winter/early spring and none from late fall, though this is likely due to lack of coverage rather than actual occurrence. In the spring this species […]
Category: Fringilline and Cardueline Finches and Allies (Fringillidae)
Red Crossbill
This species has been recorded on a regular, though semi-annual basis in the Pribilofs. Many of these records involve irruptions of birds over a span of time or individuals that spent an extended period of time on the island. There is only one arrival record from spring (late May), with six summer arrivals (mostly mid-late […]
White-winged Crossbill
This irruptive species has been recorded on an irregular basis in the Pribilofs. Many of these records involve irruptions of birds over a span of time or individuals that spent an extended period of time on the island. There is only one arrival record from spring, as this species is more likely during the summer, […]
Pine Siskin
This irruptive species has occurred as a semi-annual vagrant in the Pribilofs. Only a couple records are from the spring in late May and mid-June, while the majority of records are from the summer and fall. There are a number of summer arrivals with most being found during the month of July. Fall is the […]